corrugator
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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“Fluting happens at the top,” McDaniel said, indicating a series of whirring cogs on the corrugator that folded the paper into tiny creases — origami at industrial scale.
From New York Times • Nov. 28, 2022
With these movements, you can feel the action of the corrugator supercilli.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
There are several small facial muscles, one of which is the corrugator supercilii, which is the prime mover of the eyebrows.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
He lowered his brow, using his depressor glabellae, depressor supercilii, and corrugator.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
He admits, however, that the corrugator draws together the eyebrows, causing vertical furrows above the base of the nose, or a frown.
From The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals by Darwin, Charles
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