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crinkled



ADJECTIVE
wavy
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST


ADVERB
crinkly
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Example Sentences

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Under her spell, steel is transformed into supple leather, sagging vinyl, crinkled plastic.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

This filthy and fascinating film is peering in, nose crinkled and stomach churning, to see what bubbles up.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2026

Mr. Hur crinkled an eyebrow and corrected him: No, he said, she occupied that post under President Obama.

From New York Times • Mar. 12, 2024

They’re crinkled to reflect the light, making the medals shine.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 8, 2024

Tony dug out his wallet and pulled a smudged and crinkled business card from its billfold.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein




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