crumpled
Example Sentences
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Opal crumpled up her list of silly names and jumped away from me, but the miller took no notice of her.
From Literature
Colbert took a paper copy with the CBS statement, crumpled it, and put it in a plastic bag typically used to collect dog feces.
From Los Angeles Times
Then, suddenly, decisively, she pulled the name tag off her shirt, and crumpled it in her hand.
From Literature
I perch on Dad’s crumpled sheet and open the laptop.
From Literature
In the former he proved compellingly contemplative and introspective, while in the latter he established an impressive arc, growing from unleashing unbounded, extroverted dimensions to embodying crumpled dejection.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
