Use crash in a sentence
Sentences ending with crash
- The English power was tumbling, crash after crash! [5]
- One watches it transfixed, awaiting the inevitable crash. [9]
- It was a terrible, living, reverberating, detonating crash. [13]
- Instantly an echo resounded with clapping crash. [13]
- I've only staved off the crash. [11]
- An instinctive sense of drama amongst the onlookers seemed to create a hush, as though these had been the unwilling witnesses to an approaching collision and were awaiting the crash. [9]
- A fire-engine arrived; in a moment the hose was paid out to the river near by, and as a fireman seized the nozzle to train the water upon the building the roof fell in with a crash. [11]
- It was as if the sky had crumpled up and collapsed and the earth had tumbled to ruin with a crash. [5]
- There is nothing for it, when the brain is on fire with the whirling of its wheels, but to spring against the stone wall and silence them with one crash. [6]
- One ship became entangled with another, planks and poles shattered with a loud crash. [10]
Short sentences using crash
- The crash had come. [9]
- Crash! [5]
More example sentences with the word crash in them
- He or I would suffer in the crash of penalties. [11]
- A second's thought would have convinced every one that getting out was impossible, and that the only effect of a rush would be to crash people to death. [5]
- The bold avowal which fluttered the dovecotes of Cambridge would have sounded like the crash of doom to the cautious old tenants of the Hanover aviary. [6]
- Where the light was two men had started to their feet when the crash came. [11]
- The awful crash was imminent--why didn't that villain come! [5]
- Baton, hat, and veil skimmed by and disappeared, and the crash of the rocks--which I had started--as they fell on to the glacier, told how narrow had been the escape from utter destruction. [5]
- The explosion threw us all to the ground, and covered us with dirt and debris; it frightened us extremely, too, for the crash it made was deafening, and the violence of the shock made the ground tremble. [5]
- The barber called upon the people to rise and drink the Paladin's health, and they did it with alacrity and affectionate heartiness, clashing their metal flagons together with a simultaneous crash, and heightening the effect with a resounding cheer. [5]
- We were almost under the monstrous wall of water thundering down from above, and speech was in vain in the midst of such a pitiless crash of sound. [5]
- His heart seemed to strain and burst, and just as he felt the end was come, he heard something crash on the murderer's skull, and the great creature fell with a gurgling sound, and lay like a parcel of loose bones across his knees. [11]
- He heard the timber crash against the door--once, twice, thrice, and then give away. [11]
- Well then, just then the sky split wide open, with a crash, and the lightning killed two men of the after watch, and crippled two more. [5]
- The noise of the toilers at the barricade and the crash of the blows of the battering-ram came up from just below, and at each thud of the engine the senseless man started convulsively and a look of intense pain crossed his face. [10]
- Do you feel the rocks tremble as my huge billows crash against them? [6]
- I believed that the mining stocks I had on hand would soon be worth $100,000, and thought if they reached that before the Constitution was adopted, I would sell out and make myself secure from the crash the change of government was going to bring. [5]
- The next moment the heavy implement was raised aloft; the next, there was a crash and a squall, and the cat was off on three legs to meet an engagement; Roxy would arrive just as the lamp or a window went to irremediable smash. [5]
- He was on that side, shoving up the machine; we all came down with a crash, he at the bottom, I next, and the machine on top. [5]
- There was another terrible crash and something huge collapsed. [2]
- But on a sudden it all fades into dimness; the cries and voices, the bells, the neighing, the crash and clatter are silent--for he is come. [10]
- The howl of storms, the roar and clash of waves, the crack and crash of the falling thunderbolt,--these of course made themselves heard as they do to mortal ears. [6]
- A violent crash sounded through the silent and sacred place, and loud echoes were tossed from side to side, ringing ominously throughout the grotto. [10]
- The amphitheatre was soon emptied, amid the flare of lightning and the crash and roll of thunder. [10]
- I entered the shed presently and threw down some more clothes, and was about to speak to him when the stove blew up with a prodigious crash, and disappeared, leaving not a splinter behind. [5]
- Boom, burst, crash, roar, storm, bellow, blow, thunder, explosion; howl, cry, shout, yell, groan; battle, hell. [5]
- There was the roar of the great guns, the screaming of the carronade slides, the rattle of musketry, the groans of the dying, the shouts of his victorious sailors, the crash of the main-mast as it fell upon the bulwarks. [11]
- The crash and reverberation of the thunder did not trouble us so much as the swish of the wet branches in our faces and the horrible road, with its mud, tripping roots, loose stones, and slippery rocks. [4]
- So we went plowing past the sterns of steamboats and getting closer and closer--the crash was bound to come very soon--and still that hat never budged; for alas, the captain was napping in the texas.... [5]
- The picnic was over and the people preparing to go home when they were startled by a crash, followed by the screaming of brakes as a big engine flew past the grove and brought a heavy train to a halt some distance down the grade. [9]
- And there were other clamors--the clatter of rushing feet, merry congratulations, bursts of coarse laughter, the rolling of drums, the boom and crash of distant bands profaning the sacred day with the music of victory and thanksgiving. [5]
- He caught them, one in each arm, swung them from the ground, and brought their heads together with a crash, breaking their skulls, and dropped them at his feet. [11]
- At the bottom of the incline was an immense heap of weathered sandstone all crumbling to dust, but there were no huge rocks as large as houses, such as rested so lightly and frightfully above, waiting patiently and inevitably to crash down. [13]
- The fearful crash of the falling stairs brought the King and Mena also out of the sleeping-room. [10]
- He thought less of the danger from the great overhanging rocks and forests; they had hung there for centuries; it was not very likely they would crash or slide in his time. [6]
- Amidst the frenzy of the bells the engines began to back and fill in a furious way, and my reason forsook its throne--we were about to crash into the woods on the other side of the river. [5]
- Now the sound of falling stones and the crash of earth sliding after echoed loudly through the still night air. [10]
- To these sounds now was added the dull crash of falling timbers and walls. [10]
- The wood being nearly all out of the flat now, Ealer rang to 'come ahead' full steam, and the next moment four of the eight boilers exploded with a thunderous crash, and the whole forward third of the boat was hoisted toward the sky! [5]
- Could I believe my senses when I found that it was turned into a gymnasium, and heard the low thunder of ninepin balls, and the crash of tumbling pins from those precincts? [6]
- The people went mad for pride in him, and joy and delight, and you couldn't hear yourself think, for the roar and boom and crash of applause. [5]
- We lay in luminous blue water; shoreward the water was green-green and brilliant; at the shore itself it broke in a long white ruffle, and with no crash, no sound that we could hear. [5]
- A commercial smash kills a hundred men's houses for them, as a railroad crash kills their mortal frames and drives out the immortal tenants. [6]
- The immediate future, it is true, can hardly bring the final crash, but it is fraught with important consequences to us. [10]
- It came down instantly with a crash, so that the panes rattled again. [9]
- While an infant in arms the heavy weight of one of these tall clocks had fallen with aloud crash and produced an impression on his nervous system which he had never got over. [6]
- The look on his face, and the tone of his cold speech, had instantly swept them all away, like a tea-set sliding in a single crash from a slippery tray. [6]
- He suddenly tipped his bow upward and brought it down with a most delicate crash upon the strings. [11]
- It broke under him with a crash, and he disappeared. [5]
- Presently he, too, heard the sound-the soft crash of crisp grass under the feet. [11]
- When at last he finished his tale and sprung the indelicate surprise which is wont to fetch a crash of laughter, not a ripple of sound resulted. [5]
- By dint of hard scrambling he finally straddled the top, but some loose stones crumbled away and fell with a crash into the court within. [5]
- The heavy door had closed behind him on his entrance, with a crash that made him start. [12]
- But if the great First Cause spares himself in the universal crash, there is still the grand idea of Apples and Pears; and who knows but that it may please Him, when this world is destroyed, to frame another to come after it. [10]
- Well, that was for hate; you keep on and on and on for hate--and you had your way with Grey Diver; I heard your axe crash in his skull. [11]
- A deafening crash followed as we took our seats, while Monsieur de St. Gre's man lighted four candles of green myrtle-berry wax. [9]
- Here a magazine flew through the air, there one ascended with a fierce crash towards the sky. [10]
- Under the lightning flashes one could see the plantation cabins and the goodly acres tumble into the river; and the crash they made was not a bad effort at thunder. [5]
- An' sudden he fell with a crash, an' his gun clattered on the floor. [13]
- Pierre seized the crossbeam, tugged, and wrenched the oak frame out with a crash. [2]
- There was another crash, and another chair was resolved into its original elements. [5]
- Then what a crash there was! [5]
- There was a crash of timbers as the bows of the Swallow--it was she--were stove in, and then a wild cry. [11]
- And when the crash came, they'd got away with the swag, like any common housebreakers. [9]
- Long before the crash came, in Zoe's name--not his own--he had bought from the Government three hundred and twenty acres of land out near the Rockies and had spent five hundred dollars in improvements on it. [11]
- While you can count ten it is so, and then the great crash come. [11]
- The inner strife ceased, and the hideous roar and crash. [13]
- The higher it came the more maddening was the noise, until at last what it lacked of being absolutely deafening, was made up of the sudden crash and clatter of an avalanche of boarders down the uncarpeted stairway. [5]
- Then the storm burst with a succession of ropes and streaks and shafts of lightning, playing continuously, filling the valley with a broken radiance; and the cracking shots followed each other swiftly till the echoes blended in one fearful, deafening crash. [13]
- Roar after roar burst out, stronger and stronger, nearer and nearer; and at last, when we closed up upon the multitude massed in the open area in front of the tavern, the crash of sound was deafening. [5]
- That silence suddenly broke to the scrape and crash of Oldring's chair as he rose; and then, while he passed, a great gloomy figure, again the thronged room stilled in silence yet deeper. [13]
- The world seemed breaking on my life; I heard The crash of sorrows in that chiding word. [11]
- Neither can anybody begin to describe the way that monstrous craft begun to crash along. [5]
- In his impetuous attempts to subdue the brightness of the fire, he overset the stove, which came tumbling forward, and fell with a crash upon the burning embers it had shot forth in its descent, leaving the room in pitchy darkness. [12]
- But when he approaches, the doors slam to with a crash, the earth trembles, and all the lights in Jerusalem burn a ghastly blue! [5]
- Wails of pain and shouts of victory, the blare of trumpets, the crash of shattered ships and falling masts blended in hellish uproar. [10]
- But the powers above seemed to be of a different opinion; for again a dazzling glare of light illumined the room, and the crash and rattle of the thunder of the angry heavens accompanied it with a deafening din. [10]
- Then I heard a murmur; it rose higher and higher, and ended in a crash, mingled with cheers. [5]
- Inside of half a minute those two prodigious hosts came together with a crash! [5]
- Then up rolled a heavy crash, a long roar of sliding rocks dying away in distant echo, then silence unbroken. [13]
- Finally there was a crash of breaking glass, a climax of uproarious mirth, and all was still. [9]
- At that moment a burning flash, with a terrible crash of thunder, reft a tree asunder by the road-way; his powerful horse was maddened with fear, stood upright, fell back, and crushed his rider against the trunk of a poplar tree. [10]
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