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The Week Uk,
TheWeek,
14 June 2026
In addition to opacity, each of us prioritize varying secondary attributes in concealer (wrinkle-smoothing, crease-resistance, and ease of use, for instance).
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Sophie Wirt,
InStyle,
14 June 2026
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.
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Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Sacbee.com,
23 Apr. 2026
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Noun
Just south of Alice Springs, in the dead centre of Australia, the MacDonnell Ranges rise from the desert plains like creases on a tablecloth.
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The Week Uk,
TheWeek,
14 June 2026
In addition to opacity, each of us prioritize varying secondary attributes in concealer (wrinkle-smoothing, crease-resistance, and ease of use, for instance).
—
Sophie Wirt,
InStyle,
14 June 2026
Verb
The father was wearing a button-down shirt, creased from wear but evidently well-ironed.
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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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crease
Noun
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In furrows of pain, The good now germinates.
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Young olive trees have smooth, gray bark, while the bark develops interesting furrows as the plant ages.
Verb
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My picks include travel-friendly outfits that won’t wrinkle in your suitcase, sets that are polished enough to wear to dinner, and easy errand-running duos that take the stress out of getting dressed in the morning—all starting at just $15.
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My skin looked dry and wrinkled.
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“Crease.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crease. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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