crinkle

Example Sentences

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Don’t be shy about shape or size — shoestring, steak-cut, crinkle, waffle, sweet potato — I’ll even give a pass to tater tots for the sake of this exercise.

From Salon • Sep. 16, 2025

O’Rourke has cropped hair, a graying goatee and expressive eyes that crinkle with his toothy smile.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2023

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

In a jet black bodysuit paired with a crinkle chiffon, hand-draped skirt.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 10, 2022

The corners of his eyes crinkle as he leans in and looks me directly in the eye.

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi