crimpy

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for crimpy
Adjective
  • The bowls have wavy, scalloped edges that give it an artisanal look as well as holds and cutouts for draining any lingering water.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Swap them out for wavy blowouts, straightened hair, and more styles.
    Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Curly-haired individuals, especially those with kinkier textures, know the number one rule of wash day: detangle before shampooing.
    Jailynn Taylor, Allure, 21 Aug. 2025
  • The brand has a stellar reputation for offering a hydrated lineup of products made with coily, curly, and kinky textures in mind—and this scalp scrub is no different.
    Tatayana Yomary, Essence, 12 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Hydrolyzed baobab helps strengthen, while jojoba esters condition for silky slip that keeps frizzy hair at bay.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Wearing a T-shirt, flannel and jeans, his frizzy hair poking from under the back and sides of a train-conductor cap, Young resembled his late-middle-aged self save for a noticeably paunchier belly, whiter sideburns and craggier face.
    Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Big curly cuts, bold afros, tight fades, shaggy layers, or a sharp bob—that’s my zone.
    Larry Stansbury, Essence, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The natural movement of wavy and curly hair can also play up the cut’s textured, undone vibe, Timperley notes.
    Fiona Embleton, Glamour, 3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The green and white waved floors lead you into a sparkling, velvet-upholstered dining room.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Some waved flags, some rode on shoulders and, over the noise, dozens tried in vain to call back home where the sun was just rising.
    Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 8 July 2025
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“Crimpy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crimpy. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.

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