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  • adverb With a crunching sound or action.

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Examples

  • To be fair, the film itself doesn't offer a tremendous number of answers, and some of its segments are face-crunchingly confusing.

    Susan Deily-Swearingen: Superman Revealed Susan Deily-Swearingen 2010

  • To be fair, the film itself doesn't offer a tremendous number of answers, and some of its segments are face-crunchingly confusing.

    Susan Deily-Swearingen: Superman Revealed Susan Deily-Swearingen 2010

  • Much more to my taste was another savory dish, Pintade Fermier $12, which I knew from my French adventures was a small guinea hen, similar to the ortolans of my Gallic youth, tiny birds grilled quickly and then crunchingly eaten whole under the protection of a large napkin over your head at decadent French country parties.

    Jay Weston: Good Evening Vietnam: Red Medicine Is Here Jay Weston 2011

  • To be fair, the film itself doesn't offer a tremendous number of answers, and some of its segments are face-crunchingly confusing.

    Susan Deily-Swearingen: Superman Revealed Susan Deily-Swearingen 2010

  • Much more to my taste was another savory dish, Pintade Fermier $12, which I knew from my French adventures was a small guinea hen, similar to the ortolans of my Gallic youth, tiny birds grilled quickly and then crunchingly eaten whole under the protection of a large napkin over your head at decadent French country parties.

    Jay Weston: Good Evening Vietnam: Red Medicine Is Here Jay Weston 2011

  • Whatever they were thinking, they've created something mind-crunchingly odd that you won't see anywhere else on the planet.

    The Persistence of Vision (New Mexico) Walter Jon Williams 2010

  • His battle scenes can only be described as bone-crunchingly cinematic.

    The Road Not Taken · Fall Of Thanes 2009

  • “I threw the car into low gear,” Abend wrote, “and started carefully up the street, avoiding the helpless wounded but of necessity sometimes driving crunchingly over the scattered dead.”

    Human Smoke Nicholson Baker 2008

  • If you have any musical intelligence at all you will at least appreciate the incredibly brilliant and original drumming, the lyrical genius, the driving basslines and the contrast between beautiful melodies and bone crunchingly heavy rock.

    (Post-)Rock On! Hal Duncan 2006

  • If you have any musical intelligence at all you will at least appreciate the incredibly brilliant and original drumming, the lyrical genius, the driving basslines and the contrast between beautiful melodies and bone crunchingly heavy rock.

    Archive 2006-05-01 Hal Duncan 2006

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