I will look in every nook and cranny for my lost ring. From LearnThat.org.
Playtime … The game without searching EVERY shelf, nook, and cranny is 20-25 hours. From Wordnik.com. [EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Diary #72: “Hard Choices”] Reference
"Let us drive the enemy from every nook and cranny of God's house.". From Wordnik.com. [Instrument] Reference
He went about the distance of a gun-shot and saw a light in a cranny. From Wordnik.com. [Roumanian Fairy Tales] Reference
Tesselation: The art of packing a truck to fill every nook and cranny. From Wordnik.com. [Buzzwords] Reference
They searched every nook and cranny, and meanwhile Totantora got away. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding on the St. Lawrence The Queer Old Man of the Thousand Islands] Reference
Perhaps they were concealed in some nook or cranny in the widow's home. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Girls on Crystal Bay or, The Secret of the Red Oar] Reference
Dissipation, either mental or physical, crowds every cranny of her life. From Wordnik.com. [The Education of American Girls] Reference
They looked in every cranny and corner of the house upstairs and then down. From Wordnik.com. [Army Boys on the Firing Line or, Holding Back the German Drive] Reference
Obviously, I can't know every nook and cranny of what a decision might mean. From Wordnik.com. [‘A Much Fuller Understanding’] Reference
"I feel Dad's absence in every nook and cranny of Bayreuth," says Katharina. From Wordnik.com. [The battle for Bayreuth] Reference
Robertson returned to say that he had investigated every nook and cranny that. From Wordnik.com. [Queensland Cousins] Reference
There was no cranny in the rocks too small for them to reconnoiter with caution. From Wordnik.com. [Riders of the Silences] Reference
There are so many bits of history tucked into every ledge and cranny of her shore. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Coast Road From Boston to Plymouth] Reference
Kids love to explore every nook and cranny of your home — including the home office. From Wordnik.com. [Childproofing your home office] Reference
"They have to climb into every nook and cranny," says a producer who's working with Miramax. From Wordnik.com. [Is Walt Spinning In His Grave?] Reference
The boatswain's shrill whistle was heard piercing through every nook and cranny of the ship. From Wordnik.com. [The Penang Pirate and, The Lost Pinnace] Reference
Every cranny in the walls seemed fit to hide a murderer -- seemed made for nothing else; and. From Wordnik.com. [Stories by English Authors: the Sea] Reference
"You may be sure he has gone through every nook and cranny before we came back from the bank.". From Wordnik.com. [Go Ahead Boys and the Racing Motorboat] Reference
No practicable nook or cranny, in which a living being could lie concealed, was anywhere at hand. From Wordnik.com. [The Beetle] Reference
He knew every cranny of Montreal as intimately as the late John Ross Robertson used to know Toronto. From Wordnik.com. [The Masques of Ottawa] Reference
They would question the landlord; next, search every corner and cranny about the inn for the fugitives. From Wordnik.com. [Two Little Travellers A Story for Girls] Reference
There was not one nook or cranny into which that ruthless self-knowledge could not throw its cruel glare. From Wordnik.com. [The Daughters of Danaus] Reference
He explored every cranny of his prison, slowly and calmly at first, then with increasing anxiety and speed. From Wordnik.com. ["Wee Tim'rous Beasties" Studies of Animal life and Character] Reference
"I don't see a single any," remarked Allee, poking into every nook and cranny in hope of finding their treat. From Wordnik.com. [At the Little Brown House] Reference
Monsieur D., our new, but most faithful friend, took us to the hotel, every corner and cranny of which was occupied. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865] Reference
Local SWAT teams case the three-story building in the evening and on weekends, uncovering every last nook and cranny. From Wordnik.com. [Schools On The Alert] Reference
I considered crevices and fissures in the surface, some cranny large enough for Karpin to have stuffed the body into. From Wordnik.com. [The Risk Profession] Reference
Not a projecting edge, corner, or cranny could I discover; I might as well have been hanging against a pane of glass. From Wordnik.com. [Short Stories and Selections for Use in the Secondary Schools] Reference
John, standing up in the bow, held aloft a lantern, so that every cranny of the rocks might be brought out into full relief. From Wordnik.com. [The Cryptogram A Novel] Reference
Tittering and leering, he seized the girl by the arm, and led her, unresisting, to the cranny that was the door of the cave. From Wordnik.com. [Heart of the Blue Ridge] Reference
So presently nearly two hundred men, forgetting their soreness and fatigue, were down on their knees scouring every nook and cranny. From Wordnik.com. [With Those Who Wait] Reference
As your little one starts crawling and exploring every nook and cranny of the house, he will eventually make his way into the bathroom. From Wordnik.com. [Weekend project: Childproofing the bathroom, Part 1] Reference
"Higher energy costs flow into every nook and cranny of the economy," says Daniel Yergin, chairman of Cambridge Energy Research Associates. From Wordnik.com. [Why $2 Gas Isn't The Real Energy Problem] Reference
Axe in hand, Regnar led the way to the base of the berg, and carefully examined every nook and cranny, evidently seeking a concealed opening. From Wordnik.com. [Adrift in the Ice-Fields] Reference
(Soundbite of African music) HANSEN: In those heady days of musical experimentation, artists recorded in every nook and cranny of the complex. From Wordnik.com. [Peter Gabriel's 'Big Blue' Musical Mashup] Reference
Once, as though disturbed in its sleep, I heard a rock-pigeon "rookatihoo coo-a" away above me in some cranny that must open on the hill face. From Wordnik.com. [The McBrides A Romance of Arran] Reference
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