Examples of crevice

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Snakes living in crevices are easy to understand as symbols of the life within the earth.
Holes and crevices in the land itself can emit sound when the wind is from the right direction and strength.
In caves or crevices, this often leads to clusters forming in cool, sheltered niches near the entrances.
Down these crevices the mites gradually work, almost always in narrow vertical strips, and their activities produce the quite definite streaks upon the scale walls.
Still, his scholarship is recognizably finite, as those of us who have read far more narrowly but somewhat more deeply into specific crevices frequently discover.
Their seemingly flattened bodies are suggestive of an animal living in cracks and crevices.
Surface imperfections (crevices and hollows) were identified as preferential initial colonization sites, arguably providing protection from shear forces.
They are protected from the winter ice by aggregating under overhangs and in deep crevices.
The crevices between the loose rock in the caves were often found partly filled with soil rich in organic remains.
Characteristically, successful plant species are epilithic and adapted to quick water uptake, and the few shrubs and trees grow in association with cavities or crevices.
Many were recovered from dark caves and rock crevices where they were not intended to be seen by mortal eyes.
Hospitals have been trying to shoehorn the costs of ethics services into invisible crevices since ethics services started appearing in hospitals.
The geological appearance has no character, with soft and vague shapes where there should be vigorous forms, striking peaks, sudden and forceful crevices, proud and wild situations.
Where a slight flow of water is guaranteed for a few days, for example in crevices and gullies that conduct snow-melt trickles, mosses gather among the lichens.
Slatey-grey snakes found above the ground surface at night are almost always active, moving slowly at ground level and tongue-flicking intensively at any crevices they encounter.
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