Antonym: crumb. Similar words: crush, frustrate, frustration, ruse, cruise, recruit, crucial, virus. Meaning: [krʌst] n. 1. the outer layer of the Earth 2. a hard outer layer that covers something 3. the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties. v. form a crust or form into a crust.
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91. Brush the tops of the loaves with cold water, which helps form the crisp crust for which French bread is famous.
92. They ran the cell all day, after which time a green crust had formed on the cathode.
93. The thickness of the crust, for example, varies widely between continents and oceans.
94. One might speculate that compounds like these would melt early, rise to the surface by convection, and accumulate as crust.
95. This controls the rising and prevents the crust from tearing as the bread bakes.
96. Real and imagined depths were lurking under the probing axe, and twice I broke through a crust with boot and ferrule.
97. Originally a pate was a meat mixture baked in a pastry crust.
98. Alternatively,(Sentencedict) subducted oceanic crust may be able to pull adjacent continental crust down into the asthenosphere.
99. And always to areas where the ocean floor dropped dramatically; great fissures in the rocky crust.
100. She pencilled on a new crust of eyeshadow and lipstick.
101. The zucchini quiche below is made with Bisquick rather than a traditional crust.
102. These are itchy and painful and eventually crust over before disappearing after a further week or two.
103. There is a thin crust from the snow that fell the night before last.
104. Kitty Butterwick clears away all the crumbs to find loaves which truly earn their crust.
105. Judging from the minerals present in the mass of water, it appeared to have spurted out of the ocean crust.
106. The crust can be divided into two types, oceanic and continental.
107. It appeared that these offsets marked some kind of lateral movement between adjacent sections of oceanic crust.
108. In the middle layer is greenish gabbro, molten rock that never made it to the surface of the crust.
109. It was a nightmare of a trip, the trucks constantly breaking through the crust and having to be dug out.
110. They occur in areas where the Earth's crust is subjected to tensional forces, trying to pull it apart.
111. The magma would then cool and harden, adding to the four-mile-thick slab of moving crust.
112. For a thicker crust, repeat each step just before frying.
113. These might consist of old ocean crust or material from one of the boundary layers.
114. Somehow the interplay of a whole host of factors can add up to push the stable crust out of balance.
115. They emerge not just from California but from fault-riddled crust all over the globe.
116. Only society's upper crust would have traveled in the car, known as the limousine of its day.
117. The sluggish movements deep in the Earth eventually cause the rigid crust to fracture along great fault planes of weakness.
118. He had to stomp hard on the crust of ice with each step in order to keep from falling.
119. That steady increase can take them several miles down into the crust.
120. The cold, bottom water that percolates down into the cracks in the ocean crust carries its own complement of chemicals.