But the cracke of the piece (will some man say) doeth strike a terrour into the enemie.
And if it be true which all men of action doe hold, that the eye in all battailes is first ouercome, then against men equally accustomed to both, the sight of the arrow is more auaileable to victorie then the cracke of the piece.
Slave, downe and clap thy eare to the caves mouth And make me glad or heavy; if she speake not I shall cracke my ribs and spend my spleene in laughter; But if thou hear'st her pant I am gon.
Cracke all in sunder, oh you battlements, And grind me into powder!
Faith, woulde chad her by the face, choulde cracke her callet crowne!
This berg suddenly, without warning, broke up: "with one great cracke it burst into foure hundred pieces at the least.
It lies as sightly on the backe of him As great Alcides shooes vpon an Asse: But Asse, Ile take that burthen from your backe, Or lay on that shall make your shoulders cracke Aust.
And to begin Wench, so God helpe me law, My loue to thee is sound, sans cracke or flaw, Rosa.
Now cracke a Noble heart: Goodnight sweet Prince, And flights of Angels sing thee to thy rest, Why do's the Drumme come hither?
No precious Creature, I had rather cracke my sinewes, breake my backe, Then you should such dishonor vndergoe, While I sit lazy by Mir.
What will the Line stretch out to'th' cracke of Doome?
And my Fortunes against any lay worth naming, this cracke of your Loue, shall grow stronger, then it was before Cassio.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cracke" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
