fissures
- plural of fissure.
Example Sentences
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Fissures within the famously fractured Sumner Redstone family widened Tuesday when his granddaughter asked to join the contentious court battle over whether the media mogul is mentally competent.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 25, 2022
Fissures and new challenges were likely to emerge.
From Washington Post • Apr. 7, 2022
Fissures then opened in the summit area and sent lava fountaining into the sky.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 30, 2021
Fissures are cracks that commonly originate from shield-style eruptions.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2017
Close by this rock is one of those Fissures or Caverns, which in the language of the Country are called Dungeons.
From Lyrical Ballads with Other Poems, 1800, Volume 2 by Wordsworth, William