crinkled

Example Sentences

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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

Look closely at that crinkled gold cap and you can see the reflection of a changing country.

From Slate • Jul. 5, 2023

Her face crinkled and she began to cry, whispering that she still dreams of him.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 22, 2023

A few garments hung out of the windows, limp and crinkled, as though they had been recently laundered.

From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner