crinkled

Example Sentences

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Under her spell, steel is transformed into supple leather, sagging vinyl, crinkled plastic.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

This filthy and fascinating film is peering in, nose crinkled and stomach churning, to see what bubbles up.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2026

Cut to a slow horror zoom into his face, eyebrows crinkled upward as if in a prayer for deliverance.

From New York Times • Dec. 14, 2023

In her hands was a crinkled plastic bag.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 25, 2023

The puppy looked right at me, and his nose crinkled, like he was smiling.

From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman