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Gelles says, discussing the crumply vases she also produces.

From New York Times • Nov. 8, 2021

The astronaut, invisible to everyone but him, is a faceless visitor in a crumply spacesuit who floats down from above.

From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2016

For a few seasons in the mid-’60s he did take the money and Run for His Life, but he wasn’t suited to inhabiting a lovably crumply TV character, like his pal Peter Falk’s Columbo.

From Time • Feb. 6, 2012

There are even shoes made of Tyvek, that crumply material that FedEx uses for envelopes.

From New York Times • Aug. 16, 2011

His crumply hair smoothed out, and with a little ear scratching and back rubbing, Jessie C. James became a devoted friend.

From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George