crackles
- present tense form of crackle (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Rampling crackles as a matriarch who can sniff out her kids’ lies and insecurities but has the good manners not to say anything.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2025
Everyone laughs and a few people nod knowingly as pops and crackles erupt from all over the room.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 5, 2025
She entered with “a smell of ozone and disinfectant and age,” the classy intro explained, and with “a voice that crackles like ancient parchment.”
From New York Times • Feb. 14, 2024
The voice of BBC commentator Raymond Glendenning crackles out of the radio.
From BBC • Nov. 22, 2023
The baby monitor crackles into life: Evie’s waking up.
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
