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Recent Examples of creased
Pair with a cropped trench coat, creased denim, and shield sunglasses for an effortlessly cool look.
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Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2026
The light was honeyed, her face in it creased with worry.
—Literary Hub, 4 Mar. 2026
Your paper should be creased into eight triangles.
—Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Dec. 2025
As a reporter asked Nix — still in full pads in the Broncos’ postgame locker room— about the sequence, a smile creased his face.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 1 Dec. 2025
My only critique of this outfit was that the top creased with wear more quickly than I’d like for activewear.
—Victoria Montalti, Refinery29, 19 Nov. 2025
The interior is easily wipeable and not baggy or creased in a way that might trap liquid or crumbs.
—Adam Campbell-Schmitt, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 Sep. 2025
The rifle shot had only creased the bear’s head, stunning it.
—Clare Conley, Outdoor Life, 18 Sep. 2025
Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2026
The light was honeyed, her face in it creased with worry.
—Literary Hub, 4 Mar. 2026
Your paper should be creased into eight triangles.
—Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Dec. 2025
As a reporter asked Nix — still in full pads in the Broncos’ postgame locker room— about the sequence, a smile creased his face.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 1 Dec. 2025
My only critique of this outfit was that the top creased with wear more quickly than I’d like for activewear.
—Victoria Montalti, Refinery29, 19 Nov. 2025
The interior is easily wipeable and not baggy or creased in a way that might trap liquid or crumbs.
—Adam Campbell-Schmitt, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 Sep. 2025
The rifle shot had only creased the bear’s head, stunning it.
—Clare Conley, Outdoor Life, 18 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for creased
Verb
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At 88, the legendary artist, dressed in a black smock, was filmed walking through the eroded sculptural features of the badlands, her face furrowed by age, her eyes still blazing.—
John Burnett,
NPR,
14 Mar. 2026
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At the bottom of the steps, Junior Sister was dressed just as haphazardly, brow furrowed with concern.—
Danielle Parker,
CBS News,
15 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Bad potatoes might be mushy, bruised, wrinkled, moldy, or green.—
Lauren David,
Southern Living,
18 Feb. 2026
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Minutes stretched into hours as Evelyn focused on ensuring her wedding ring didn't slip off her fingers, now waterlogged and wrinkled.—
Virginia Chamlee,
PEOPLE,
31 Jan. 2026
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“Creased.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/creased. Accessed 28 Mar. 2026.
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