Only the crack in the ceiling seemed to remain clear.
If the old crack seems to have stabilized and is not getting bigger, you should be able to repair it yourself.
However, cracks seem to be forming in the family.
And after a certain time a little crack seemed to appear in the wall.
Every crack in the walls of this ancient inn seemed now a valley.
"The crack on the head seems to have blanked me out."
No cracks in the ground and the sound seemed to be coming from above, not deep beneath the ground.
The crack in the earth seemed to have ended right at their base, as if it were clearing a space around them.
Then a crack, and the men seemed to fumble for a second, off balance when the lid came free.
No matter how determined the effort to root it out, crack seems always to thrive.