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
In her hands was a crinkled plastic bag.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 25, 2023
I turn to Harlow, whose eyes are crinkled in worry.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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