Definitions
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- noun the act of making a
crunch noise. - verb Present participle of
crunch .
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Examples
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Scott said she does not want the salvage yard, because of the noise, which she describes as the crunching of metal, dropping of metal, clanging and banging, mashing, cutting and sawing of metal.
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I love stats, and it's a problem, because number crunching is really not that useful of a tool and yet I keep turning to it.
NaNoWriMo. Day Five joshenglish 2009
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Clutch goal-scoring, great goaltending and a big defense that revels in crunching guys in the defensive zone.
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Here's a slice of deep, brain crunching techno courtesey of [a] pendics shufffle, real name Kenneth James Gibson, who also releases work under the aliases Bal Cath, Dubloner, Eight Frozen Modules, Premature Wig, and Reverse Commuter.
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Here's a slice of deep, brain crunching techno courtesey of [a] pendics shufffle, real name Kenneth James Gibson, who also releases work under the aliases Bal Cath, Dubloner, Eight Frozen Modules, Premature Wig, and Reverse Commuter.
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And all the heavy-crunching is front-loaded to pre-play, during the game it’s still very simple.
Matthew Yglesias » Lawful Evil Circuit Court Upholds Dumb-Ass Prison D&D Ban 2010
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Without thinking, she took that fist she’d made, and launched herself forward, striking a punch across the boy’s face, his nose crunching from the impact.
365 tomorrows » 2007 » August : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2007
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It's the typewriting/word crunching experience, minus the wasted paper and the white-out.
Typewriter Forces You To Focus While You Write | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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It's the typewriting/word crunching experience, minus the wasted paper and the white-out.
Typewriter Forces You To Focus While You Write | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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A mighty thrust with both long arms sent the point of the broadsword crunching through the other's glass-plated mail shirt and through the man's body.
Conan Of The Isles De Camp, L. Sprague 1968
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