corrugate

Definition of corrugatenext

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of corrugate 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 One photoshoot shows portraits of olive trees, luminous and corrugated, set against a glossy ink black night. Nina-Sophia Miralles, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025 Prices have grown for paper and corrugated cardboard used in packaging. Juweek Adolphe, NPR, 14 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for corrugate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for corrugate
Verb
  • In fact, one shopper even credits it with improving sagging corners around the mouth and forehead creasing.
    Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Folding and creasing a piece of paper.
    Darcie Moran, Freep.com, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Fans are drawn to his varied strands of work, which move instinctively between disparate approaches and subject matter, from famous faces to images sensitive to light and shape, in subjects as simple as the curve of paper folded softly over itself.
    Steve Appleford, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Once you’re done with the paint roller, pour any leftover paint back into the can, carefully fold up the foil, and discard.
    Darcy Lenz, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Live shrimp with a split shot or two crimped above the hook can also be cast under docks.
    Steve Waters, Miami Herald, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Firmly press together the crusts and crimp the edge with your fingers.
    Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The accoutrements have been carefully hand-hewn and gilded, boasting an attractive luster and the faces of a sun puckering her lips plus two sleepy moons on the earrings.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The innovation eliminated unflattering creases along the back and puckering along the inseam.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 16 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • No, shriveled or wrinkled potatoes should not be eaten.
    Lauren David, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Karina Toner, operations manager of Spekless Cleaners, says this is ideal for items such as jackets, dresses, and shirts that don’t wrinkle as easily as other pieces of clothing.
    Jodi Gonzalez, The Spruce, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Some bottoms were pleated, amplifying the voluminous looks.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Tiered palazzo pants featured beneath the hemline of her turquoise tennis dress, with pleating throughout.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 20 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Specifically, during a phone call Sullivan had with Eric after the ordeal, which marked a low point for the series as Eric launched into a verbal tirade while cameras captured Sullivan crumpled into a bawling heap.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Feb. 2026
  • The Honda’s trunk flew open, the front crumpled.
    Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 13 Feb. 2026

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

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