crinkle

Example Sentences

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O’Rourke has cropped hair, a graying goatee and expressive eyes that crinkle with his toothy smile.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2023

His voice is backed by light bass plucks, piano chords in the key of C and the crinkle of thousands of tiny plastic wrappers being peeled back.

From Salon • Dec. 4, 2022

Macfarlane, a seasoned lead of a dozen-plus straight Hallmark holiday romances including “Sense, Sensibility and Snowmen” and “A Shoe Addict’s Christmas,” is skilled at a Labradoresque eyebrow crinkle that could make anyone swoon.

From New York Times • Sep. 29, 2022

In a jet black bodysuit paired with a crinkle chiffon, hand-draped skirt.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 10, 2022

I hear the crinkle of plastic and know she's taken the bag from her daughter's hands.

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi