A fissure ran along the side of the canyon, revealing layers of rock formed over millions of years.

Heavy frost can fissure old asphalt, creating long, jagged cracks.

The fissured canyon walls cast long shadows as the sun set.

After the long drought, the clay ground fissured, revealing dry cracks beneath.

The ancient dam fissures beneath the relentless pressure of the swelling reservoir.

The old dam developed deep fissures after the earthquake, prompting an immediate evacuation.

The old asphalt road was fissuring after the harsh winter, making driving hazardous.

The geologist noted fissuring along the cliff face after the heavy rains.

The radiologist identified a fissural line on the CT scan that suggested chronic scarring.

The engineer documented the fissurations in the dam's concrete before the rainy season.