crinkle
Example Sentences
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I give a tired smile and feel my swollen eye crinkle.
From Literature
Asase’s forehead crinkles, as if I asked her why humans breathe.
From Literature
Miss Mortimer laughed so hard that tears formed in the crinkles of her eyes.
From Literature
At the word “optimistic,” Lady Constance crinkled her nose in the manner of a person detecting a bad smell.
From Literature
Don’t be shy about shape or size — shoestring, steak-cut, crinkle, waffle, sweet potato — I’ll even give a pass to tater tots for the sake of this exercise.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.