pucker
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When he reached me, his eyes traveled down to my feet and his lips puckered in disgust.
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Her maroon lipsticked mouth puckered at Anna May.
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Her lips were puckered, with deep lines around her mouth.
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Astringency is the dry, puckering, rough, or sandpapery feeling people notice when eating foods rich in certain plant compounds called polyphenols.
From Science Daily
She shifted her attention to my hands, where I was yanking the thread with such tension that the fabric was puckering.
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