creased

Example Sentences

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“No matter what I do, the beds still look a bit creased and worn, even grubby, in pictures.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

As she spoke, Lina's face creased and she cupped it in her hands.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

Khalil’s tired eyes creased at the corners, and a smile spread slowly across his face.

From Slate • May 2, 2025

One character’s eyebrows are “an attack of angles”; another character has a “droopy face creased with lines like crooked canals meant to drain his large, sullen eyes of life.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2023

Some brows creased as rational minds grappled with this proof of the impossible—or at least the hitherto inconceivable.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor