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[ UK /kɹˈɛvɪs/ ]
[ US /ˈkɹɛvəs/ ]
NOUN
  1. a long narrow opening
  2. a long narrow depression in a surface

How To Use crevice In A Sentence

  • The letters were carved in a cramped scrawl, moonlight etching the crevices and staining the shadows silver.
  • The clothyard shafts found every crevice in their armor and the housings of the steeds. The Bloody Crown of Conan
  • Both male and female build the nest, which is usually in a hole or crevice in the rocks.
  • As its top cooled and contracted, it developed narrow crevices more than fifty feet deep.
  • On one occasion we enjoyed a medium drift down a V-shaped channel, watching the usual teeming reef life flash by below and finning back every now and then to peer into crevices before being swept on.
  • Certain plants are ideal for growing in the crevices of a wall and will help to soften the harsh texture of the stonework.
  • Think how a real rockface looks, with little crevices in which even the elusive edelweiss might survive. Times, Sunday Times
  • Smoke blasts through chimneys and the odd crevice, as if to remind you that this machine belongs to the era of steam power.
  • In this terrain the cacomistle, a catlike raccoon, lives in rock crevices.
  • An imprint left from the wooden crevices branded a mark on her face as she gritted her teeth.
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