crinkled
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
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
Some are voice acting, transferring skills they may have honed in animated movies or TV shows, while others are contributing their likenesses through advanced motion-capture technology that can replicate furrowed brows and crinkled cheeks.
From New York Times ● Mar. 18, 2024
Her face crinkled and she began to cry, whispering that she still dreams of him.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 22, 2023
Her crinkled ears relaxed; she thrust her snout comfortably against Taran’s shoulder and chuckled contentedly, a blissful smile on her face.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
![]()
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word