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
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Verb
  • Light-diffusing pigments blur the look of dark circles, blemishes, and uneven skin tone with a soft-focus effect, while the proprietary Flex Form Matrix technology creates a breathable layer that moves with the skin throughout the day—without settling into fine lines or creasing.
    Jailynn Taylor, Allure, 10 May 2026
  • The father was wearing a button-down shirt, creased from wear but evidently well-ironed.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Using a flexible bench scraper or hard plastic spatula, fold dough over and onto itself several times, scraping bottom and sides of bowl, to bring together into a mass (dough will feel very wet and sticky).
    Claire Saffitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 May 2026
  • The bench-seat cushion comes off to reveal a fold-out mattress that fits both full and queen size sheets, so this bed comfortably fits two people.
    Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • Press outside edges of dough to edges of baking dish and use the tines of a fork to crimp onto side of baking dish.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 16 May 2026
  • The data strengthened expectations of a Fed rate hike, which could crimp markets and stifle economic growth.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 13 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
  • Depending on the variety, hosta leaves can be tiny, huge, cupped, or wrinkled and sport purple or white blooms.
    Steve Bender, Southern Living, 15 May 2026
  • 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
Verb
  • For her final day of engagements in the area, Middleton wore a cream pleated Jenny Packham skirt, Blazé Milano pin-stripe blazer and belt, as well as Alicia flats in taupe and black courtesy of designer Camilla Elphick.
    Stefania Saltalamacchia, Vanity Fair, 15 May 2026
  • 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
Verb
  • Midway through the second period, Dorofeyev blocked a slap shot off the inside of his knee and crumpled to the ice in pain.
    Eric Stephens, New York Times, 13 May 2026
  • Nearby, a different video shows her pink jacket crumpled on the sidewalk and a green purse.
    Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 12 May 2026

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“Corrugate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corrugate. Accessed 19 May. 2026.

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