scrunches
Example Sentences
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When a visible star is tugged by the gravity of an unseen companion, the motion to and from Earth stretches and scrunches the light.
From Science Magazine • Jul. 17, 2022
It scrunches its cheeks, raises its eyebrows, and then grimaces and blinks.
From The Verge • May 4, 2022
She sprays it 16 times with disinfectant and scrunches it up into a tight ball that she seals with a plastic tie.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 9, 2022
At times, he scrunches his eyes tight, extra tight, particularly when talking about tension or negativity.
From Slate • Apr. 30, 2019
Mateo nods, and his face scrunches up like he’s told a bad joke.
From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera
