How To Use Cranny In A Sentence
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Celtic's supporters annexed the place for the day, filling every nook and cranny and, on many occasions, succumbing to the temptation to leap the hoardings for good-natured but tiresome pitch invasions.
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Besides these indications of comfort, the whole of the inside had been newly whitewashed — that is, only the Christmas before, though in the eleven months which had intervened the volumes of smoke which continually rolled through every cranny of the place had somewhat tarnished the virgin purity of its hue, converting it at length into a whity-brown yellow; yet even that colour was better than none.
Ralph Rashleigh
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Opulence exudes from each nook and cranny, and that can be seen in every scene in the movie.
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The wind picked up and ruffled his hair each time he emerged from a crack or a cranny; the main arm of the canyon was like a wind tunnel.
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He was a scranny corpse when I strecked him out.
Lucretia — Complete
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Of course, his favorite place to sleep is in a nook and/or cranny under my bed (under my bed is used for storage, so a ton of crud under there - including spare blankets) so he's obviously not claustrophobic.
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In the weeks which followed, several domiciliary visits were paid, not a shack or tent in Nome escaping, but Fortune lay in his cranny undisturbed.
WHICH MAKE MEN REMEMBER
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They penetrate every nook and cranny of a person's existence, hallowing even the lowliest acts and elevating them to a service to God.
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Livingstone acknowledges it will be a mammoth task to fill every nook and cranny of the national stadium.
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Much to Enj's relief they did find decent water, tinged with sulphur and warm, but drinkable, in the occasional pool or cranny.
A TIME OF WAR
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She knows every nook and cranny of the city, so she's the perfect guide.
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It took a lot of scrubbing to get the sand out of every nook and cranny, and it was only afterwards that I felt the benefits; my entire body felt relaxed and soothed and my skin as supple as a newborn baby's.
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Experts come in, actually envelope the whole dwelling in a giant tent - and send a very powerful fumigant, lethal to the varmints and unwelcome creatures, into every nook and cranny of the house.
Terry Krepel: The 2010 Slantie Awards
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The editors at MaximumPC break down the reasoning, technical details and best practices for properly erasing everything from every nook and cranny of desktop, laptops, spare drives and anything else that runs on magnetic disks or solid-state memory.
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For the very thought of him is enough to drive poor Miss Isabel scranny, specially in the evening.
Greatheart
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That afternoon we polished and shined, swept and dusted, washed and waxed every nook and cranny of the little house while Madam Cuffy cooked the banquet.
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And there are almost as many domestic tourists reaching every nook and cranny of the country by a seamless transport system, its elements being trains - cogwheels, funiculars included - cable cars, buses and trams.
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QUOTATION: All tenantless, save to the crannying wind.
Quotations
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Will you understand, I wonder, the excitement that possessed me when, plunged deep in the listlessness of despair, I opened my writing-table drawer, and found a fair and splendid ten-franc piece that shone like a rising star, new and sparkling, and slily hiding in a cranny between two boards?
The Magic Skin
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If you what to see the Soul of the BBC don ` t look at its current affairs look with your peripheral vision at the well manured nooks and cranny.
The Labour ..sorry..Dinner Party
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Boxes are stacked in every nook and cranny at the factory.
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I searched every nook and cranny in the kitchen and larder, and examined the underneaths of tables and chairs in case Harry or Dolly had taken a liking to it as a rolly-toy.
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From the word sabot, comes the verb saboter: "to bungle," literally, "to walk noisily": with it, the reminder to no longer stomp, but to tiptoe past the Gallic culture that still whispers out from every French nook and cranny, to travel forward--light on my feet--so as not to "sabotage" this French experience.
Mother-in-law
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You could not write "the _crannying_ wind" in prose.
How to Write Clearly Rules and Exercises on English Composition
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Every nook and cranny of the house was stuffed with souvenirs of their trips abroad.
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he explored every nook and cranny of science
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Every conceivable nook and cranny is stuffed with malignant faunae waiting to pounce.
My Family and Other Animals
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The mountains are so close, you can see every crag and cranny.
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The eccentric shape of the room made a cranny, and here he could create the illusion of solitude.
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Next week a new residential block opens at its organic farm, Kilcranny House, just outside Coleraine.
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They had been conversing about the magnificent old ruin, and the ages in which it had been built, and the vicissitudesof time and war, that had battered down its walls, and left it "tenantless, save to the crannying wind.
Hyperion
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He lived in a big old house, full from floor to ceiling, in every nook and cranny, with collectible items.
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Telling people how to behave is one thing, but telling them what to believe means invading every intellectual nook and cranny in order to root out contrary ideas.
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There is literally someone you can help in every street, and sometimes in every nook cranny.
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She knows every nook and cranny of the city, so she's the perfect guide.
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This old tower is a complete breeding-place for vagrant birds; the swallow and martlet abound in every chink and cranny, and circle about it the whole day long; while at night, when all other birds have gone to rest, the moping owl comes out of its lurking-place, and utters its boding cry from the battlements.
The Alhambra
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He lived in a big old house, full from floor to ceiling, in every nook and cranny, with collectible items.
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The swallow and martlet abound in every chink and cranny, and circle about it the whole day long; while at night, when all other birds have gone to rest, the moping owl comes out of its lurking place and utters its boding cry from the battlements.
Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8
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_Dio mio_, the _causa causans_!" cried he, and let them in through a cranny.
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In every bar and restaurant, every nook and cranny, were people talking about deals, done deals, would-be deals, projects, scripts, airy-fairy stories and sheer invention.
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Every nook and cranny canvased and not a stone left unturn.
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Its membership spread to almost every nook and cranny of the world where African people lived in appreciable numbers.
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Computers and networks affect our politics because they reach into every nook and cranny of our lives and further complicate some longstanding political quandaries.
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In every village, in every nook and cranny, youths were taught the rudiments of the game by elders as a matter of course.
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It riddles you like the most aggressive cancer, filling every pore, every nook and cranny.
