Sentence examples for make a crack in from inspiring English sources

I turned back to the first page and started again and I've never done that before or since, but I wanted to find out how Burgess had done it: how he'd stopped and stretched time, how he'd make a crack in the world just wide enough for someone like me to escape through it.

I told him that I can't think of one possible downside to his writing her such a letter, and that it had the potential to possibly make a crack in the wall that mother has built up over time.

Take your income and expenses and find out where you can start to cut back, sell something, downsize or make a crack in your expenses.

This doubt does not have a crack to seep into when we all work together, but now Willy has made a crack in the boat.

"I have a problem, or I've made a crack in the middle of the eye, or I have a bulge in the cheek," said Ms. Kamena.

At a news conference at her campaign office Wednesday, Ms. Greuel, who turns 52 on Thursday and who was vying to become the city's first female mayor, added, "I may not have been able to break the glass ceiling, but we sure made a crack in it".

The damage of the reinforcement fibres is induced by making a crack in the beam using a circular saw.

Moore has since resigned, but his comments made a crack in tennis' long-running debate over equal pay, which Djokovic burst through in his response to Moore on Monday.

I made a crack in the plastic.

In an article in The New York Times Magazine, Jeffrey Zucker, president of NBC entertainment, was quoted making a crack about the delays in the series, even though, he said, Mr. Chase had to produce only 13 episodes a year, compared with 22 for a network show.

Worse still, another friend went to her female production manager to complain about an executive who had touched her breast and made a crack about them sharing body fluids in front of the crew.