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Recent Examples of creasing
The hydrating ingredients help prevent caking or creasing as the day wears on, creating natural, even coverage.
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Irene Richardson, InStyle, 23 Feb. 2026
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
The Slip Silk Scrunchies are designed to hold hair without creasing, causing friction, or stealing moisture.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 23 Jan. 2026
The lift even handles my 150-pound mattress with ease, not even creasing a pillow.
—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 7 Jan. 2026
Bell even says it can be used under the eyes as well to help prevent your concealer from creasing.
—Lily Wohlner, Allure, 23 Dec. 2025
Boots, especially ones made from leather and suede, are prone to creasing and whiskering.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Dec. 2025
The shaft rose to just below the knee and showed light creasing through the ankle and lower calf, so the shape read structured but still easy.
—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 16 Dec. 2025
Irene Richardson, InStyle, 23 Feb. 2026
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
The Slip Silk Scrunchies are designed to hold hair without creasing, causing friction, or stealing moisture.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 23 Jan. 2026
The lift even handles my 150-pound mattress with ease, not even creasing a pillow.
—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 7 Jan. 2026
Bell even says it can be used under the eyes as well to help prevent your concealer from creasing.
—Lily Wohlner, Allure, 23 Dec. 2025
Boots, especially ones made from leather and suede, are prone to creasing and whiskering.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Dec. 2025
The shaft rose to just below the knee and showed light creasing through the ankle and lower calf, so the shape read structured but still easy.
—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 16 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for creasing
wrinkling
Verb
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The report noted wrinkling on Smith’s hands from water immersion, according to People.—
Kory Grow,
Rolling Stone,
27 Feb. 2026
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Many shower curtain liners can be washed in the washing machine with baking soda to bust through tough grime and mildew and a towel to keep the liner from wrinkling.—
Lauren Landers,
The Spruce,
19 Jan. 2026
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“Creasing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/creasing. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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