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Recent Examples of crease
Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
Haliburton, quiet earlier in the series, found more creases in the Thunder’s remarkable defense.
—Joe Vardon, New York Times, 12 June 2025
Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 2 June 2025
Perfect for chore-free holidays, the formula absorbs into the inner core of the fibres and relaxes the yarns in order for the polymer chains to ‘pull’ back into its original, crease free shape.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
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Noun
In years past, the Leafs’ crease has featured docile and aloof characters.
—Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
Haliburton, quiet earlier in the series, found more creases in the Thunder’s remarkable defense.
—Joe Vardon, New York Times, 12 June 2025
Verb
Procedures that Levine performs often include breast augmentations, tummy tucks and facelifts, the latter of which can lead to a rejuvenated appearance due to it addressing jowls, sagging skin and creasing on the face.
—Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 2 June 2025
Perfect for chore-free holidays, the formula absorbs into the inner core of the fibres and relaxes the yarns in order for the polymer chains to ‘pull’ back into its original, crease free shape.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crease
Noun
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Eyes dart, brows furrow, and Holliday lets slip a slight grin, before skinning that smoke wagon and firing one shot into Ringo’s forehead.—
Joseph Hudak,
Rolling Stone,
2 Apr. 2025
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Where there once were homes and gardens was now a wide furrow of dirt, as if a giant had swiped his foot across it.—
Eduardo Medina,
New York Times,
29 Dec. 2024
Verb
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The 30-percent linen two-piece is breathable, comfortable, and resists wrinkling—ideal for flights and airport days.—
Olivia Young,
Travel + Leisure,
22 June 2025
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Since the dawn of time, fashion lovers have been searching for ways to keep their breezy summer outfits from wrinkling without having to drag around a personal steamer.—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
13 June 2025
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“Crease.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crease. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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