scrunches
Example Sentences
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When a visible star is tugged by the gravity of an unseen companion, the motion to and from Earth stretches and scrunches the light.
From Science Magazine • Jul. 17, 2022
It scrunches its cheeks, raises its eyebrows, and then grimaces and blinks.
From The Verge • May 4, 2022
She sprays it 16 times with disinfectant and scrunches it up into a tight ball that she seals with a plastic tie.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 9, 2022
She has a big smile and bigger eyes that she widens or scrunches or closes when she laughs, which is often.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 12, 2021
She bites her bottom lip again and scrunches up her face.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
