corrugation

Example Sentences

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The wall is lined with thick, vertical grooves, described by Vargas as “almost like a lattice surface because the corrugation is so deep.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

The researchers set out to determine if the corrugation of a dragonfly's wing is a secret ingredient for boosting lift.

From Science Daily • Jan. 26, 2024

But if the order originates with a poultry producer, the boxes are going to be larger, significantly stronger in composition and corrugation and lined with a coating to prevent leakage.

From New York Times • Nov. 28, 2022

Gibson’s future seemed already to have aged: the counterfeit young are “marked by a certain telltale corrugation at the knuckles, something the surgeons were unable to erase.”

From The New Yorker • Dec. 9, 2019

Roughness -- N. roughness &c. adj.; tooth, grain, texture, ripple; asperity, rugosity†, salebrosity†, corrugation, nodosity†; arborescence† &c.

From Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Roget, Peter Mark