wrinkling
- present participle of wrinkle.
Example Sentences
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"I'm a bit scared," an elderly woman in a headscarf confessed, her face wrinkling into worry.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Those affected often develop early skin wrinkling, loss of skin elasticity, reduced body fat, hair loss, hardened arteries, and insulin resistance.
From Science Daily • Nov. 7, 2025
“We had to hire someone to rip out the urine-soaked flooring from the previous tenants’ cats,” Guo says, wrinkling her nose as she recalled the aroma.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 6, 2023
Scientists say serious work to improve human health could also bring fringe benefits – like reducing skin wrinkling.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 30, 2022
I notice passersby wrinkling their noses as they try to avoid getting close to me on the crowded sidewalk.
From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman
