Words like crackles of cellophane, words like sluggish fat flies buzzing on sunny windowsills.
The energy of opposition crackles in the ecosystem warfare waged this week by Apple, Microsoft and Google.
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The analog classical station WETA at 90.9 FM crackles with static and dropouts caused by trees, hills and highway overpasses.
Alex looks slightly embarrassed, but the radio crackles and spares his blushes.
The fire crackles like a straw broom on cobblestones, but the only sound from Henry is the muffled slap of his coat sleeves.
Though profitable as ever, Microsoft has warned it will slip to single-digit growth, and it no longer crackles with the same manic energy.
Farooq spends 15 minutes with them and, just when he thinks there is time to rest before his next appointment, the radio in his office crackles.
Creed listened to her heart, which had a normal rhythm, and to her lungs, hearing the fine crackles of her pulmonary fibrosis but also a new wheeze.
Other days, as when a (false) rumour crackles through a nearby slum that 100-rupee notes will be dished out to those who sign up, hordes pour in.
This book crackles with wisecracks and chuckle-inducing aphorisms.
Today, Lapa attracts an equally diverse mix of cariocas (Rio locals) - rich and poor, favela dweller and condo-owner alike - all drawn to the old-fashioned gafieiras (dance halls) and the electric sound that crackles over these battered, rhythm-filled sidewalks.
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