crease
Example Sentences
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“Here’s something you might consider,” I said, unfolding the advertisement and smoothing down the creases.
From Literature
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Still, it was Labuschagne who broke the stumps when Smith was sent back by Bethell, bringing Stokes to the crease at number eight.
From BBC
After more than six and a half hours at the crease, he later left the field holding his lower back, and England face an anxious wait on his condition.
From BBC
Gu compares the idea to folding a piece of paper so it tears easily along a crease.
From Science Daily
Root joined Brook at the crease and they began to rebuild.
From Barron's
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