popped

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Ears popped, the car lurched, the rear window crazed and went opaque.

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  • She wants to warn them of the possible consequences. —  Where There's Smoke
  • These private musings occurred mainly in public-on sun-smeared corners, in shadowed archways, or beneath the great cartoonish market clock-where the murmuring of unsuspecting throngs washed over him, and Florida grapefruit and Arizona melons, like the popped orbs of Buick-sized frogs, watched him without blinking. —  Fierce Invalids Home from Hot Climates
  • More big globes of yellow light popped, a huge glosign advertising New Town Upmood was ripped free of its moorings and went spinning and smashing down toward the distant ground. —  Tek Kill
  • Ears popped, the car lurched, the rear window crazed and went opaque. —  I Don’t Understand ?
  • _She burst into tears when the zipper popped, then ran half-clothed out to the street to her patient hubby who waited in his car. —  The Devil's Bedpost
 

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