- present tense form of scrunch (3rd person singular).
scrunches
Example Sentences
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He seems unafraid to be a little silly and puffs out his cheeks or scrunches up his face to entertain the babies.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2023
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
Her face scrunches up; the frame is filled with her joy.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 6, 2019
It's not easy filling in the lines on T-shirt material; it scrunches up under the weight of the brush, leaving skip marks.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
