corrugate

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Recent Examples of corrugate Its surface is corrugated to improve air circulation for more even baking. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2025 Rather than doors built floor to ceiling, they are corrugated plastic sheets. Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 July 2025 The structures look corrugated, almost like cardboard. Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 July 2025 The grandstands were rendered dangerous, riddled with rust and corrugated metal, before five-plus years of renovative work and millions of dollars intervened. Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 25 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for corrugate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for corrugate
Verb
  • The father was wearing a button-down shirt, creased from wear but evidently well-ironed.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 Apr. 2026
  • This step builds on the eye cream by extending that moisture barrier across the full face and preventing the delicate eye area from drying out and creasing as the day goes on.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The layout includes an ergonomic cockpit, a refined interior with a twin cabin aft, and a teak deck with fold-out platforms and sunpads forward and aft.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Using a rubber spatula, fold batter a few times to ensure all ingredients are incorporated (batter will be thick).
    Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Fold overhang under to form a crust edge, and crimp as desired.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 3 May 2026
  • The foreign sounds made his face crimp, as if somebody right next to him had farted.
    Chang-rae Lee, New Yorker, 3 May 2026
Verb
  • The gold medalist and Owens puckered up for a kiss before the Chicago Bears took on the New York Giants.
    Diane J. Cho, PEOPLE, 22 Apr. 2026
  • This one plays with puckering on both ends, along with a creamsicle color palette that’s ideal for setting on deck chairs and chaises surrounding the pool.
    Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Even if your flight is only a quick duration, no one wants to look sloppy, wrinkled, or feel uncomfortable.
    Michelle Baricevic, Travel + Leisure, 9 May 2026
  • Nothing kills an outfit faster than a rigid denim waistband digging into your sides or linen trousers wrinkling at the first sign of sitting.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The Glamaker Oversized Jean Jacket caught my mom's eye for its drapey pleated back and dropped shoulders, elevating your look ever so slightly without losing structure.
    Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 1 May 2026
  • The godet pleats are both polished and breezy, which is ideal for spring weather.
    Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The hardcore ankle boots are now dehydrated and crumpled.
    Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 8 May 2026
  • Authorities found Spungen crumpled in their hotel room's bathroom, bloodied and dead of a single stab wound to her abdomen.
    Nicole Briese, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026

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“Corrugate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corrugate. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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