Meanings
comparative more crunchingly · superlative most crunchingly
- With a crunching sound or action.
He bites crunchingly through the breast, tearing through skin, flesh and bone till his teeth meet..
1934, Henry G. Lamond, An Aviary on the Plains, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 1831 more example
As I stood there someone stepped crunchingly on the gravel path before the shuttered windows. I turned, and there was Pengelly.
1931, Hugh Walpole, Above the Dark Tumult, page 46
Origin
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