crinkled
Example Sentences
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Now, with the election ban lifted, Le Pen crinkled her brow at Bouleau’s line of questioning.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
This filthy and fascinating film is peering in, nose crinkled and stomach churning, to see what bubbles up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 15, 2026
Cut to a slow horror zoom into his face, eyebrows crinkled upward as if in a prayer for deliverance.
From New York Times ● Dec. 14, 2023
Her face crinkled and she began to cry, whispering that she still dreams of him.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 22, 2023
I just felt it, certain that when his eyes went down, they were a bit crinkled, or that his lips tipped up just a tiny bit.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
