crackling sound

collocation in English

meaningsofcracklingandsound

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crackling
noun[U]
uk
/ˈkræk.lɪŋ/us
/ˈkræk.lɪŋ/
the crisp skin of cooked pork (= meat from ...
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sound
noun
uk
/saʊnd/us
/saʊnd/
something that you can hear or that can ...
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The word kretek itself is an onomatopoetic term for thecracklingsoundof burning cloves.
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The tearing of dry leaves produces a subduedcracklingsoundthat can sometimes be heard from some dozens of meters away.
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The enchantment of the child was sure, if the olive leaves burned with a loudcracklingsound.
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His wings make acracklingsoundas he flies.
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Acracklingsoundoccurred during baking, hence the name.
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Thecracklingsoundas that of frozen laundry brought in off the clothes line in winter.
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Thecracklingsoundoccurred during baking, hence the name.
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Variously described as a screaming orcracklingsound, the effect is caused by the crystal twinning in the metal.
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Magnalium powder also burns with acracklingsoundif burnt by itself, and provides a good compromise between the reactivity of magnesium, and the stability of aluminium.
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The object makes acracklingsoundlike a sparking vacuum tube, and takes on a pinkish glow with a vague white shape taking form from its center.
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At the height of the crescendo the bird breaks off its call and flies upwards onto the branch while producing a ripping andcracklingsoundwith its wingbeats.
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