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  • Then trumpeters played a fanfare, fireworks boomed and crackled across the sky and children from schools on either side of the river waved flags and exchanged huge greetings cards to commemorate new links between their communities.
  • His boots creaked at every step, his starched uniform crackled and a sourish smell of sweat and leather became noticeable. Autumn
  • Nancy Dowd's script crackles with wit, while Newman is at his manipulative, womanising best.
  • We heard the rapid crackle of automatic gunfire.
  • He made it over two months from a combination of processes involving painting and cut-and-paste images, using a crackled paint effect to make it look old.
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  • Don Treadwell, what goes through his mind when that call crackles across the headset. The Seattle Times
  • Then old Tarwater's heart uprose again as the air was rent by a cyclone of profanity, from the midst of which crackled sentences like: - Dirty skunks! ... LIKE ARGUS OF THE ANCIENT TIMES
  • While the father and sister were delighted with the crackle, sparkle and pleasant aroma of the bits of spicewood, as Abe tossed them upon the fire, no one could appreciate the thoughtful act of the boy so much as his mother. The Story of Young Abraham Lincoln
  • It crackles with energy and time is precious. Times, Sunday Times
  • Beside her the great fire crackles under the wooden eaves of the feasting hall. Times, Sunday Times
  • The vocal tone of the group was lovely but there was no oomph, no snap, no crackle and definitely no pop.
  • Apply the crackle glaze at the thickness that worked best for you when you did your test samples.
  • As he spoke a crackle of machinegun fire was heard from outside his office. Times, Sunday Times
  • Beside her the great fire crackles under the wooden eaves of the feasting hall. Times, Sunday Times
  • As the light of day slowly dimmed, the world was lit by the angry flashes of lightning which crackled across the sky.
  • Electric bulbs above the audience flicker and the crackle of static fills the air. Times, Sunday Times
  • Once, in the cold noon of a lovely day of frost, when the lightest step crackled with the breaking of multitudinous crystals, when the trees were fringed with furry white, and the old spider-webs glimmered like filigrane of fairy silver, they met on a lonely country-road. St. George and St. Michael
  • This is a couple who are so engaged with each other that the room almost crackles with energy and warmth. Times, Sunday Times
  • He poked the partially burned wood a few times with a stick and flames rose and crackled as they burned brighter.
  • Then she crackled her knuckles and darted out into the Meadow, where she was greeted with an unfamiliar sight.
  • As he spoke a crackle of machinegun fire was heard from outside his office. Times, Sunday Times
  • Can you get rid of the crackle on my radio?
  • Crooked fingers of lightning nearly lit the sky afire, and the thunder crackled like shots from a cannon.
  • I stood up to greet the 35 - year - old mogul and cheap plastic crackled beneath my feet.
  • The tension that crackled between the two was enough to snap a board in half.
  • And then the radios crackle into life and we hear shouted commands. Times, Sunday Times
  • The crackle of a fire makes it into songs. The Sun
  • Crackle, with its unique fusion of original content and established Sony product, is absolutely on the cutting edge of new media. GigaOM Network
  • Dumone's laugh was worn, and it crackled around the edges like an old LP. THE KILL CLAUSE
  • Upround's doctrine, between two crackles of young griskin (come straight from the rectory pig-sty), he was grieved to express a stern opinion long remembered at Flamborough: Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale
  • Then the word crackled over the radio: the enemy had surrendered; come on down. President Remarks At National Memorial Ceremony
  • Can you get rid of the crackle on my radio?
  • So, a fair degree of crackle and pop bounced off the stage. Times, Sunday Times
  • The sound of his voice crackled loudly over the speaker, which couldn't quite keep up with his volume.
  • A crackle of thunder ripped through the darkening sky and the rain became more intense.
  • Although compared to Medea, Medusa and Circe, Lumley seems more angry pussycat than classical tigress; but she does deliver Goldman's one-liners with the right snap, crackle and pop, and suggests a devious mind at work. The Lion in Winter - review
  • The sixpences do not "bang" in this country: they crepitate, they crackle, as though shot from a Maxim quick-firer. America To-day, Observations and Reflections
  • Barely contained energy crackles from him, as he tries to keep his answers measured. Times, Sunday Times
  • Above the static and the crackle of automatic gunfire there was the sound of sobbing and screaming.
  • The organist often crackled or whined the Gregorian-chant hymns and the celebrant often hummed, mumbled, or whispered the Latin prayers.
  • But dark clouds coming in from the sea and the crackle of distant thunder forced a postponement. Times, Sunday Times
  • The music sometimes sounds a bit wobbly, and pops and crackles are heard throughout the mixes.
  • The only sound was the crackle of the wood-burning stove. Times, Sunday Times
  • The night was damp and thick; transformers crackled on top of their branchless perches. Caprice Classic
  • The only sound was the soft crackle of flames and crickets chirping in the field.
  • The microphone crackled and roughened the sound, but the liquid of her voice came through. Day of Honey
  • Thinking about my brain's constantly static crackle, this sounds rather appealing. Times, Sunday Times
  • A fire crackled on the hearth.
  • The fire in the fireplace crackled softly and set a soft glow upon the room.
  • Electric bulbs above the audience flicker and the crackle of static fills the air. Times, Sunday Times
  • So, amid glitter of illuminated streets and Champs Elysees, and crackle of fireworks and glad deray, has the first National Assembly vanished; dissolving, as they well say, into blank Time; and is no more. The French Revolution
  • The patient was ill for several weeks-with "crackles" in the lungs and decreased blood oxygen levels-despite treatment with antibiotics. Newswise: Latest News
  • From the forest came the aura of flames, the roar of forestry engulfed in fire and the crackle of burning leaves.
  • Sharp crackles of escaping air fill the night already alive with the sounds of crickets.
  • Here they were chopped too small and lacked enough crackle of the fire. Times, Sunday Times
  • Using strands, strips and balls of clay, create a decorative border around the crackled clay.
  • A spark fizzed and crackled, and he stepped into the dark opening, light trailing around him, and flames licking the air behind.
  • The low, irregular ceiling is crisscrossed with beams made from ships' timbers and a log fire crackles merrily in the hearth.
  • A small fire crackled in the fireplace, thin wisps of smoke curling up the sturdy brick chimney.
  • An exhaust chamber button deepens the growl to a glorious riot of sound that crackles like angry thunder. The Sun
  • Vibraphone and bass sketch the hymnal melody, joined by lush violin figures and soft digital crackle.
  • Dazzled, the dayfly flutters round your wick, crackles, flares and cries: I bless this torch! Hustler of culture
  • Auscultation of the lungs revealed inspiratory crackles in the lower lung zones.
  • A log fire crackled in the hearth and two capped braziers had been moved in just inside the door.
  • Moisture ran from her brow as the fire flourished and crackled and the pressure inside her gathered fearful momentum.
  • Thinking about my brain's constantly static crackle, this sounds rather appealing. Times, Sunday Times
  • Just as Kimberly was about to say something else, the intercom crackled to life.
  • It was silent, until it crackled up again, Hirashi's voice speaking through it.
  • Fine crackles are heard with pulmonary edema, pneumonia and pulmonary fibrosis.
  • There was no sound except the crackle of the fire, a hyena cry and the occasional trumpet of an elephant.
  • Tommy seemed unaffected by the tension that crackled through the holding.
  • The fire crackled, breaking the silent slumber of the field animals who had settled down in their dens.
  • Will you hear the crisp crackle of silk taffeta or did you just use glazed cotton which will make no sound at all?
  • Imber's voice sank in whisperful awe as he crackled the sheets 'twixt thumb and finger and stared at the charactery scrawled thereon. THE LEAGUE OF THE OLD MEN
  • An announcement crackled over the tannoy.
  • In addition to the Clear Glass and Satin White Crackle glazes, the 10 new colors in this series are fog gray, amber, beige, leaf green, celadon, peach, pink, light red and yellow.
  • Their performance positively crackles with dramatic energy and blistering emotional force. Times, Sunday Times
  • His boots clumped loudly on the stone floor, accompanied by the sharp crackle of burning wood.
  • Singed needles only add to the celebration because they crackle like sparklers and give off the pungent aroma of the evergreen woods.
  • First, dark clouds begin to boil in the sky, and lightning starts to crackle and fizz.
  • Chandler's words crackle and dance, amusing us while instilling a sense of impending doom.
  • The unit crackled minutely and a faint voice answered, heard only in Matthew's earphones.
  • I dreamt of a rainy day, one of those days when the crackle of water on the windows acts like a lullaby, a gentle drumming to make you slip into afternoon sleep against the strange worlds inside your book.
  • Physical findings on arrival on the Medicine service: fever to 102F, tachycardia, tachypnea, hypotension, crackles about halfway up the lungs bilaterally, and oxygen saturation of 89%. The Stick
  • Through the metallic coldness of a long distance phone connection, Mariza's voice crackles with warmth as we do Time Zone Math to orient ourselves in relation to each other on the planet.
  • Beside her the great fire crackles under the wooden eaves of the feasting hall. Times, Sunday Times
  • The Weatherfords, multimillionaire mine-people, and so newly rich that the crisp bank-notes fairly crackled when Mrs. Weatherford spent them, kept their lackeyed and liveried state in a castle-like mansion in Mesa The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush
  • This is a couple who are so engaged with each other that the room almost crackles with energy and warmth. Times, Sunday Times
  • His jaw was parted wide, and a fizzing crackle hummed from within his throat, like the beginning of a patchy radio transmission.
  • And then the radios crackle into life and we hear shouted commands. Times, Sunday Times
  • I drew in a deep breath and then stretched and heard my joints crackle from disuse. THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
  • The crackle and lick of the flames accompanies the chirping crickets and rustling leaves that surround him.
  • The fact that he himself is a murderer merely adds to the background tension that crackles from the first page.
  • The egg may be broken into a bowl, then buttered and salted; or set in an egg cup, small end up, in which case the shell is circularly crackled by tapping with the back of a knife half an inch below the tip, then opened with a thrust of the blade.
  • The subterranean flames roared and crackled; the hills were shaken to their centre; the caves were heaving in their depths, and fresh, glittering, golden, diamantine lumps came ever gushing from the fused and seething mass. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 1, January, 1864
  • The buildings stood forlorn and abused, with crackled paint chipped along the corners.
  • The fire crackled and, beside it, rum punch simmered with promise of a merry Occasion.
  • The voice fizzled and crackled once more, and everything fell silent.
  • Yes, thought Connel to himself, as Stefens 'voice began to crackle harshly on the audiograph, if Manning was guilty, then Danger in Deep Space
  • It's unsurprising that the modern age hasn't given rise to many more unidentified bleeps and bloops, but perhaps we've become inured to the crackle of unwanted aural static.
  • We heard the rapid crackle of automatic gunfire.
  • The story of the Unabomber crackles with the raw mystery and tension of a cops-and-robbers potboiler.
  • Beside her the great fire crackles under the wooden eaves of the feasting hall. Times, Sunday Times
  • She was woken by the crackle of her coach's wheels scraping on the cobbled road.
  • ‘Zheng’ begins with the looped rhythm of crackle, the needle loudly gouging into the vinyl surface, while a pipa moodily strums and plucked tones count time metronomically.
  • I threw it back and spun around when I heard a loud crackle.
  • She closed her eyes and listened to the soft crackle of the warm campfire.
  • The wood flamed up and crackled, and we danced and gibbered with delight. CHAPTER XIII
  • I am entering the engine logs in the aft salon when our radio crackles on. Tuning the Rig: A Journey to the Arctic
  • Just listing some berries will give a rough idea of how many indigenous fruits we’ve never tasted: crackleberry, whimberry, bababerry, bearberry, salmonberry, raccoon berry, rockberry, honeyberry, nannyberry, white snowberry and berryberry. The Fruit Hunters
  • Coarse crackles were present at both lung bases on chest auscultation.
  • Internet microblogs crackled with messages of support.
  • It was into this quiet atmosphere of cigarette smoke and casual conversation that the sudden crackle of Foster's radio transmission sounded.
  • And then the radios crackle into life and we hear shouted commands. Times, Sunday Times
  • I am entering the engine logs in the aft salon when our radio crackles on. Tuning the Rig: A Journey to the Arctic
  • The radio crackled with interference and she switched it off.
  • Some shells contain explosives designed to crackle in the sky, or whistles that explode outward with the stars.
  • The Chief Constable's clipped tones crackled over the telephone line.
  • The measure was prevented from expansion of the crackle formation, to direct future manufacture.
  • She crackles and fizzes with energy throughout the play.
  • Then the needle skips on the record, and the hypnotic crackle of ancient vinyl roars in rhythmic waves.
  • The radio crackled for a few minutes, and Lonsdale's pensil scratched out the decrypt.
  • It is an anthology that crackles with wit and wisdom.
  • When did they so fully abandon the fireside crackle of human storytelling and primal mythmaking? Times, Sunday Times
  • But as the 22nd runner, Nicole Zell, age 13, started her kilometer outside city hall in Manhattan shortly after noon, word crackled over radios in the sparse crowd that the Olympics were once more being seared by political animosity. TIME.com: Top Stories
  • Beams crisscrossing seemingly at random are meant to recall the crackled glaze on ancient Chinese ceramics. Olympian Architecture
  • The seas were hot, volcanoes spouted ash and lava, and electrical storms crackled across the skies.
  • A flame seizes the smouldering ruin, and bites On stubborn stalks that crackle as they resist. Times, Sunday Times
  • Minutes passed before the public address system crackled back into life again.
  • A night bird screeched in the distance and the fire crackled and spat, and shoes crushed tiny rocks on the ground.
  • The air in the Odyssey arena begins to crackle with excitement.
  • A night bird screeched in the distance and the fire crackled and spat, and shoes crushed tiny rocks on the ground.
  • The berries crackle and the mill turns round "-- when" the Peer ", Lord Petre," spreads the glittering forfex wide "and snips off the lock of hair! Hampton Court
  • Lightning arcked and crackled, and the creature was gone. Conan The Unconquered
  • The radio crackles with our call sign. The Sun
  • Pizza means pie and a pie crust should crackle.
  • And then the radios crackle into life and we hear shouted commands. Times, Sunday Times
  • He was using one of those microphones that stand-up comics often favour, a really bassy one with lots of hiss and crackle and constantly on the verge of some really serious feedback.
  • The cave was silent except for an occasional crackle from the dying fire.
  • There was a crackle of radio static before all four sniper teams responded with a simple: ‘Roger.’
  • The crackle of gunfire could be heard over the noon call to prayer.
  • The radio crackles with our call sign. The Sun
  • l've been listening to the faint hum of London traffic and the random bangs and crackles of fireworks in nearby parks and gardens.
  • I sometime encounter with local and synanthropic, but always eurythermic, Deroceras slugs ended up on a crackless monument, wall etc by morning. Funeral march for a dead slug
  • Excitement still pervaded the air, which hummed with voices and the crackle and pop of logs in the fire like a twenty-one gun salute.
  • The air crackled with energy while my body pulsed with it.
  • His perfect duck confit has skin that crackles more loudly than if you scrunched the original Declaration of Independence.
  • The dwarf spun in several circles with his stick spinning him in front before the stick flew out of his hands and onto the nearby grass, making it crackle and spit.
  • There was a dead silence in the room except for the occasional crackle of the jumping embers inside the fireplace.
  • The poem crackles with an ironic knowledge of human vanity. Times, Sunday Times
  • You can almost hear the fire crackle and the farmers discussing their livestock. Times, Sunday Times
  • What follows is a rich, wavy drone of multi-tracked tones, which echo into the distance until the crackle of a fire takes centre stage, with soft bells flickering in the background.
  • Heat oil, add cumin seeds and let them crackle, add fennel seeds and sauté the diced vegetables quickly.
  • Excitement still pervaded the air, which hummed with voices and the crackle and pop of logs in the fire like a twenty-one gun salute.
  • Rippling amongst the voices were the sounds of horses and dogs and the occasional bray of a donkey, the clank and scrape of metal, the clang of forges working hard to repair damages and the low, mellow crackle of fires.
  • The fire crackled and sparked, sending small bits of flame into the crisp night air.
  • ‘This changes nothing,’ Fields' raspy voice crackled in Aaron's earpiece over the radio.
  • DVDs counter a sluggish CD market by adding visual snap to the crackle of pop
  • I love the track and the special atmosphere that crackles with excitement on Arc day. FRANKIE: The Autobiography of Frankie Dettori
  • The glorious mix of water, blood, flotsam, and jetsam crackles resoundingly with a new life.
  • Even in recital, Daniels is a stage animal whose singing crackles with drama.
  • It is not artsy or pretentious, yet it crackles with poetic genius.
  • The effect of different depth crackle to curvature mode was stood out as an emphasis.
  • Vary the thickness of your crackle glaze until you obtain the desired appearance.
  • Every ball has resonated with meaning, every moment has crackled with tension.
  • Most of the crackles and other irritations that are a staple of country blues recordings have been excised, and all of the fidelity remains intact.
  • He stood unmoving, watching the parchment crackle, seeing the last of his life's work devoured by flames, and felt nothing.
  • The radio crackles again and we are called to a pub to deal with a fight that has broken out.
  • Vic pulled off his headphones as the VHF speaker crackled into life. LET NOT THE DEEP
  • As he spoke, gunfire continued to crackle near by. Times, Sunday Times
  • I raise my hand to smooth my hair back, catch some of it over my ear, but when I carry my hand near my hair it crackles and dances away in the dry wind.
  • A flame seizes the smouldering ruin, and bites On stubborn stalks that crackle as they resist. Times, Sunday Times
  • Machine guns crackled across the late afternoon sky.
  • The fire crackled and sparked, sending small bits of flame into the crisp night air.
  • Taking time to look at himself in the reflective shine of the warhead, Seven's circuits crackled with anticipation.
  • He was bareheaded, coatless and soaking wet, but Amy could sense the crackle of his liveliness even from where she stood. THE WHITE DOVE
  • As the boat drifted away from the shore, a loud crackle and pop of firecrackers filled the air - we were told it was a Thai custom to drive the evil spirits away, and that Lord Buddha would protect the boat throughout our trip.
  • It was the last week of October, and a stratum of dry leaves crackled beneath our feet while we walked.
  • My Rice Krispies crackled in the bowl
  • The fire crackles and blazes, so that we do not mind the wind, though there are no blinds to the kitchen, and if we do not "cotter" the shutters, we look out upon the black night, and the tall Scotch pine that has been tossed so wildly for so many years, and is not torn down yet. Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls
  • They sounded exactly the same as in the movie, with the radio crackle afterwards.
  • So, a fair degree of crackle and pop bounced off the stage. Times, Sunday Times
  • Around him, the Dogs breathed like so many bellows, and the crisp snow crackled beneath his feet.
  • The sound is richer and free of the very occasional crackle and hiss that existed on the laserdisc.
  • Still, something crackles beneath the surface. Times, Sunday Times
  • The screen began to crackle, the picture fuzzed and snowed, as the power in the house began to flux.
  • To counter this phenomenon, various factors affecting crackle ratio of rice were analysed and discussed.
  • Barely contained energy crackles from him, as he tries to keep his answers measured. Times, Sunday Times
  • I love the track and the special atmosphere that crackles with excitement on Arc day. FRANKIE: The Autobiography of Frankie Dettori
  • Passengers called to him; their voices were puny against the whine of the storm and the crackle of cooling metal. SOMEWHERE EAST OF LIFE
  • Lightning discharges also generate electromagnetic energy heard on radio receivers as spherics (crackles with very low frequencies), which may be used to locate distant thunderstorms.
  • It's a girls-behaving-badly hoot, and the scripts crackle with tweetable lines.
  • His eyelids crackle like candy wrappers.
  • It will crackle and pop as you add it. Times, Sunday Times
  • "All the time I was climbing over the wreckage, I could hear the crackle of flames.
  • He was moving north with his unit when suddenly the silence was broken by the crackle of rifle and mortar fire.
  • The atmosphere crackled with tension as the two boxers stepped into the ring.
  • The blazing sun crackled the desert sand
  • The air crackled with tension and Alec thought he was going to explode if he did not get answers soon.
  • He had a raised jugular venous pressure and heard crackles at the base of both lungs.

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