crinkled

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

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

The school-age children ran through the aisles with their school supply lists crinkled in their hands, waiting for Villanueva to approve or reject the items they selected.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2023

In her hands was a crinkled plastic bag.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 25, 2023

It reeked, almost like soil, and Celaena’s nose crinkled as she turned the pages.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas