Example Sentences

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Hearing her voice, Rhee's thousand-wrinkled face will crease into a smile.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then, again, it should lie perfectly flat on the floor, otherwise it will crease in a very short time, and be worthless.

From Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East by Hume-Griffith, A.

Bertha came upstairs: "Unpack it at once, Emilie, or the things will crease."

From Small Souls by Couperus, Louis