Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crimped
Adjective
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To identify microwave-safe glass, look for a label or symbol on the item, such as a small microwave with wavy lines.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
9 Nov. 2025 -
In the brief, 9-second-long video shared by the sheriff's office, the woman identified as Ashlee is seen in blond wavy hair talking to a little girl in a grey hoodie, whose back is to the camera.—
Samira Asma-Sadeque,
PEOPLE,
7 Nov. 2025
Verb
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The basketball star playfully pinched his son’s cheek after the United States team beat Venezuela.—
Alexandra Hurtado,
PEOPLE,
23 Oct. 2025
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Soon after, the bust got pinched.—
David Kushner,
Rolling Stone,
20 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Like Brandon Flowers, subtle fine lines creased her forehead.—
Anna Haines,
Vogue,
23 Sep. 2025
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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
Adjective
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As a helicopter carrying hostages to the Ichilov hospital flew overhead, crowds cheered, applauded and waved flags.—
Callum Sutherland,
Time,
13 Oct. 2025
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The waved walls in Calce Romana serving as a shoe display are inspired by the unfolding of leather rolls and the facade of the Fendi footwear factory in Fermo, in Italy’s Marche region.—
Luisa Zargani,
Footwear News,
23 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The story has slightly tweaked since then.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
6 Nov. 2025
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Rojas tweaked his rib cage making the throw home, and was eventually removed from the game.—
Katie Woo,
New York Times,
2 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Related Articles The hair, conversely, presented a range of styles, from brow-tickling bangs to frizzy coils and loose waves.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
24 Sep. 2025
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That’s why finding the best wavy hair products to enhance your kinks without weighing them down or leaving them frizzy feels like striking gold.—
Brigitt Earley,
Glamour,
23 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The bill was eventually folded into an Appropriations bill and passed; the National Academies report came out in August 2025.—
Alana Semuels,
Time,
6 Nov. 2025
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Finishes tolerably folded, right-side out.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
4 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Ed Williams, the onetime broadcasting teacher who portrayed Ted Olson, the earnest lab scientist with a pocket protector and a kinky side, on the Police Squad!—
Mike Barnes,
HollywoodReporter,
16 Oct. 2025
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Alexander Skarsgård sits down with his Pillion director Harry Lighton to talk this sexy, kinky romance.—
Nick Romano,
Entertainment Weekly,
4 Oct. 2025
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“Crimped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crimped. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.
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