cracked wall

collocation in English

meaningsofcrackedandwall

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cracked
adjective
uk
/krækt/us
/krækt/
If something is cracked, it is damaged with one or more thin lines on ...
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wall
noun
uk
/wɔːl/us
/wɑːl/
a vertical structure, often made of stone or brick, that divides or ...
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(Definition ofcrackedandwallfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He sees acrackedwall; there is the evidence of the subsidence.
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He says that in the case of subsidence all that will happen is that a miner—or "a worker" as he calls him—is sent along to look at acrackedwall.
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The article painted a picture of broken windows, cracked walls, flickering or inoperative lighting, and elevators being used as toilets.
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Massive pieces of timber, hurled across town, cracked walls and inflicted significant damage.
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The grant was aimed at repairing cracked walls and sealing windows.
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Built in 1855, the building was in poor condition, with cracked walls and dilapidated furnishings.
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Guests then enter the shop, which is still kept in the theme of the hotel, with cracked walls and dim lights.
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The bombardment cracked walls, but did not disable the position.
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The cliffs are composed of dolerite, giving a mixture of steep cracked walls, corners, and, in many places, sets of columns reminiscent of organ-pipes.
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The typhoon blew over trees, felled chimneys, cracked walls, and caused substantial damage to property.
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