crunchingly

adv

adv

Etymology From crunching + -ly.

With a crunching sound or action.

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:
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 183:

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