She went back hastily to her fire, glad to hear the crackle of the flames, grateful to have the emptiness made somewhat less the yawning void by the small sound of a bit of wood rolling apart on the rock floor.

After an interminable delay his ears caught the crackle of dry twigs snapped beneath a human foot.

From time to time I put my hand to the breast of my tunic and felt the paper crackle beneath my fingers.

From all along the crest burst the hard, sharp crackle of Remington fire.

There is a quiet, steady, unobtrusive, crisp, not loud, but very knowing little creeping crackle that is tolerably intelligible.

She sat there for a while, cold with disappointment, listening to the tearing open of envelopes and the pleasant crackle of thick letter-paper.

Thus, the thunder, which near at hand is a wild crash, or nearer yet a crazy crackle, is by distance deepened and refined into that marvellous bass which we all know.