cracked

How To Use cracked In A Sentence

• A couple of times her footholds cracked and she plunged a few heart-stopping feet, but luckily she grabbed another hold.
• The town hall lost two bollards and a litter bin, railings, and a large stone pedestal has been cracked.
• Meanwhile, all sorts of things that at one time or another were considered tests for artificial intelligence — playing chess, doing integrals, doing autonomous control — have been cracked in algorithmic ways. Wolfram Blog : Stephen Wolfram on the Quest for Computable Knowledge
• Cracked or scaly skin is unable to serve as an effective barrier against disease.
• Across the room, a pane of glass in the window cracked with a sharp pop.
• The insects are forming thick clouds near the ground, and they carpet the inside of the car when the doors are cracked open.
• But memories of prior political awakenings that ended disastrously were revived when the Polish military cracked down in 1981.
• I grasped his hands in mine, so tightly they almost cracked under the pressure.
• Offered second billing on the Whig Party ticket in 1848, Daniel Webster cracked, "I do not propose to be buried until I am dead.
• The bandages on his face peeled off, and the bones suddenly cracked back into alignment, and his nose cricked into place.