corrugation
Example Sentences
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Nothing says “quintessential and authentic outback experience” like 15 hours of corrugation blowing out two tyres, and realising you’re half a day’s drive from the last bit of mobile reception.
From The Guardian
Since then, this disturbance has wound up ever tighter, creating a three-meter-high spiral corrugation pattern in the rings.
From Scientific American
But Brasier also noticed something else: a network of fine corrugations and wrinkles on the surface of the rock that couldn't have formed from geologic processes.
From Washington Post
“I tried to keep my design monotone and simple. Lines are not going to be crisp and even, every corrugation catches any drip, so it’s almost a bit more forgiving.”
From New York Times
One looked smooth, while the other appeared stripy, with corrugations like the ridges and furrows of a ploughed field.
From Nature
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