Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crimped
Adjective
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Mara Roszak is shedding some light on how Steinfeld went from her signature long tresses to the wavy, period-accurate bob.—
Bailey Richards,
People.com,
23 Apr. 2025 -
Image At one of their protests, a wavy, 20-foot balloon man who vaguely resembled Mr. Musk saluted into the air.—
Michael D. Shear,
New York Times,
6 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Among the many waved and gelled hairstyles, Simone Biles and Bad Bunny also championed the look.—
Kleigh Balugo,
StyleCaster,
6 May 2025
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The dress was not complete without Saldaña’s waved hair, styled by Aviva Perea and Cassie Russek.—
Rachel Flynn,
People.com,
6 May 2025
Verb
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The 737 Max was grounded for almost two years, and a flight-control system, which was later tweaked, was implicated in both of those crashes.—
Leslie Josephs,
CNBC,
30 Dec. 2024
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Moscow, like Kyiv, has used a broad range of drones that are updated and tweaked as often as every few weeks.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
29 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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Key Ingredients: Aloe leaf juice, biotin, jojoba oil Best For: Adding moisture to dry, frizzy curls and coils.—
Arden Fanning Andrews,
Vogue,
4 Mar. 2025
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Video from those years shows Sheinbaum, with her frizzy hair pulled back, strumming a charango, a small guitar carved from an armadillo shell.—
Stephania Taladrid,
New Yorker,
21 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Back came Rhea, who folded Iyo with a German Superplex for a nearfall.—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
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The Starliner crew members were then folded into the Crew-9 mission, whose spacefarers are continuing to serve out the full duration of their orbital stay.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA TODAY,
4 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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One of its hero ingredients is Manuka honey, which Buechner says is thick and nourishing enough to deep-condition coily, kinky hair.—
Malia Griggs,
Glamour,
2 May 2025
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Francis Ford Coppola goes kinky gothic delicious for this classic tale of the Prince of Darkness/Jonathan Harker/Mina love triangle featuring Gary Oldman, Keanu Reeves, and Winona Ryder as its leads.—
Jordan Crucchiola,
Vulture,
26 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Every plot point is wrinkled or changed in some fundamental way.—
Joe Lynch,
Billboard,
18 Oct. 2024
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The vinyl decals, featuring salmon crying to get beyond the first of the dams, were wrinkled, the banner itself battle-scarred in places.—
Debra Utacia Krol,
The Arizona Republic,
12 Oct. 2024
Verb
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The back half of the car is crumpled in on itself, the windows are shattered and the patrol car was physically turned off the road by the force of the crash.—
Lauren Penington,
The Denver Post,
31 Dec. 2024
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Video posted to the Citizen app showed a BART police vehicle smoking with its front end crumpled.—
John Metcalfe,
The Mercury News,
29 Dec. 2024
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“Crimped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crimped. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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