crinkle
Example Sentences
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O’Rourke has cropped hair, a graying goatee and expressive eyes that crinkle with his toothy smile.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2023
The other women also bring cookies for sharing: Nanaimo bars, cranberry cookies, chocolate-peppermint crinkle cookies.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 25, 2022
Macfarlane, a seasoned lead of a dozen-plus straight Hallmark holiday romances including “Sense, Sensibility and Snowmen” and “A Shoe Addict’s Christmas,” is skilled at a Labradoresque eyebrow crinkle that could make anyone swoon.
From New York Times • Sep. 29, 2022
My 3s had a bit of a crinkle in the center now because I wore them so much.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2022
I hear the crinkle of plastic and know she's taken the bag from her daughter's hands.
From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi
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