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Vocabulary Entry
crackling
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A sharp, snapping, or cracking sound.
Example Sentences
"The crackling of the fire created a cozy atmosphere."
"She heard the crackling of leaves underfoot as she walked."
"The sudden crackling of electricity startled everyone."
V
verb
To make a crackling sound.
Example Sentences
"The bacon started crackling when it hit the hot pan."
"You could hear the branches crackling as the wind picked up."
"He loves to crackle the popcorn in the microwave."
A
adjective
Describing a sound that is sharp or like a crack.
Example Sentences
"The crackling flames danced in the fireplace."
"She wore a crackling vinyl jacket that caught everyone’s attention."
"His voice had a crackling quality after the cold winter nights."