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Recent Examples of corrugate
Waddell is even farther west, out past the old citrus groves and Luke Air Force Base, whose fighter jets would intermittently rattle the thin walls and corrugated roofing of my classroom for the next six weeks.
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Chandler Fritz, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
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
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Chandler Fritz, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for corrugate
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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
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The father was wearing a button-down shirt, creased from wear but evidently well-ironed.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
24 Apr. 2026
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In 1980 and ’81, Ghirri was lured to Amsterdam, invited by the Polaroid company to experiment with its 20×24 Land Camera, a monstrous version of the then-ubiquitous SX-70 folding model.—
James Quandt,
Artforum,
2 June 2026
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The emotional labor of managing everyone else’s comfort becomes folded into the job description.—
Kelly Ehlers,
Rolling Stone,
2 June 2026
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Those figures don’t merely threaten to crimp congressional gains in November.—
Niall Stanage,
The Hill,
20 May 2026
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At its last meeting on May 7, the bank warned that Japan's economic growth was likely to decelerate this year, as the increase in crude oil prices due to the the Middle East crisis is expected to crimp corporate profits and real household incomes.—
Lim Hui Jie,
CNBC,
18 May 2026
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Hockey drama Off Campus was renewed for a second season before lovers Hannah (Ella Bright) and Garrett (Belmont Cameli) even puckered up onscreen.—
Kenneal Patterson,
Vanity Fair,
29 May 2026
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When succulents start to lose water, their thick leaves will pucker or look wrinkly.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
28 May 2026
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Considerations Before Getting Started At the grocery store, make sure to choose good quality potatoes that aren't wrinkled, green, or sprouting.—
Lauren Wicks,
Southern Living,
29 May 2026
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Not all linens wrinkle the same—those made from heavier, longer-staple linens will generally wrinkle less and recover more quickly, as opposed to lighter linens made from shorter-length fibers.—
Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
25 May 2026
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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
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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
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MacKinnon initially crumpled to the ice in pain after blocking the shot, briefly getting to one knee and clearing the puck out of the defensive zone before falling back to the ice.—
Mark Lazerus,
New York Times,
25 May 2026
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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 9 Jun. 2026.
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