Cracking has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | The cracking sound startled us. | |
| 2. | Let's get cracking at 8. | |
| 3. | The city is cracking down on drunk drivers and giving them fines. | |
| 4. | When someone becomes neurotic about pens and paper clips, it's a sure sign they're cracking up. | |
| 5. | Having a cracking headache, I went to bed earlier than usual. | |
| 6. | Something really should be done about the problem, but this is cracking a nut with a sledgehammer. | |
| 7. | Let's get cracking! | |
| 8. | I like cracking sunflower seeds. | |
| 9. | I'm cracking up. | |
| 10. | They were cracking up. |