crunchy
AmericanOther Word Forms
- crunchily adverb
- crunchiness noun
Etymology
Origin of crunchy
Example Sentences
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A huge shipment of Nestle's crunchy KitKat chocolate bars was stolen in Europe, the brand said, warning that the heist risked causing shortages in stores right before Easter.
From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026
Proud of its breakthrough, SK Hynix released a square-shaped crunchy snack last year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Titled Eins, Zwei, Drei, it's an overstuffed sandwich of a song - full of chanted hooks and crunchy keyboards that deliberately avoids the polished pop of previous entries.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
“After all, you still have to have your crunchy fries, right?”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2025
She has us close our eyes while she rereads the description of the hot dog slathered in toppings and wrapped up with crunchy french fries.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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