crinkling
Example Sentences
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Tired and graying, crows’ feet crinkling around his eyes, Djokovic summoned the vintage stuff and gave himself a chance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
Its smile will be warm and welcoming, with just the right amount of pupil dilation and crinkling at the corner of the eyes.
From Salon ● Mar. 5, 2024
Soft brown needles lined the ground under our feet as we padded down the path to climb inside, turning the pages of library books as we swayed, limbs intermingling, dust jackets crinkling.
From New York Times ● Mar. 25, 2022
Elsewhere, pleated silk hung beautifully down from a pink halter neck gown, evoking the delicate crinkling in wings.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 25, 2022
Bram stares at the photo, eyes crinkling around the edges, and something about his expression makes my heart twist.
From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli
