rumple
verb (used with object)
to crumple or crush into wrinkles.
unrumpled
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a word derived from
rumple.
Example Sentences
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Mary looked very good and sweet, unrumpled and clean, sitting on the board beside Laura.
From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder
The sight of those smooth, unrumpled blankets struck fear in Penelope’s heart.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
Note, that according to Smerdyakov's story the notes were kept under the mattress; the prisoner must have pulled them out, and yet the bed was absolutely unrumpled; that is carefully recorded in the protocol.
From The Brothers Karamazov by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
The bed looked very fresh and white and unrumpled, and that was because the injured man had for two days lain almost wholly quiet.
From Captivating Mary Carstairs by Crosby, Raymond Moreau
He called his daughter's name, there was no responsive voice; he rushed to her sleeping-apartment, but the luxurious couch, unrumpled and unpressed, told it had known no occupant during the night.
From The Brother Clerks A Tale of New-Orleans by Townsend, Mary Ashley
