crack
verb (used without object)
to break without complete separation of parts; become fissured.
will be cracking
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future progressiveof crack.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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She said she will be cracking out the fake eyelashes and fake tan, adding: "Don't worry - I am going to be looking a lot more respectable."
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2024
The hotel will be cracking open a 15-liter bottle of ritzy Champagne Bollinger Special Cuvee for guests, served with such appetizers as lobster rolls and pate de foie gras “S’mores.”
From Washington Times ● Dec. 25, 2016
But this past weekend and especially this coming weekend, law enforcement of a different kind will be cracking down on a different kind of dangerous activity as well.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 29, 2016
The question is whether he will be cracking that gag at 34.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 13, 2011
“So have I. Take care of that little thumb of yours, my darling, or you will be cracking it instead of the walnut.”
From Deerbrook by Harriet Martineau
