crinkled
Example Sentences
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Under her spell, steel is transformed into supple leather, sagging vinyl, crinkled plastic.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 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
They’re crinkled to reflect the light, making the medals shine.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 8, 2024
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
I crinkled my face up and told the guy: “Yo, man, you’re disgusting.”
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
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