uncrumpling

present participle of uncrumple

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncrumpling
Verb
  • What remains of the material that birthed this still-growing protostar swirls around it, flattening out and eventually forming a protoplanetary disk in which planets can be born.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • By midmorning in the Central Valley, the light turns hard and white, bleaching the sky and flattening every shadow.
    Dean Florez, Mercury News, 19 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Here are the 10 that experts and editors agree on, including frizz-smoothing serums, bond-repairing blends, and moisture-locking formulas that actually work.
    Jailynn Taylor, Allure, 1 Sep. 2025
  • From boosting hydration to smoothing texture, the benefits of snail mucin are well-documented among skincare enthusiasts.
    Karina Hoshikawa, Refinery29, 26 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Start by straightening your legs and extending your arms forward if this feels comfortable.
    Health Editorial Team, Health, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Se-ri comes up with a plan to get an expensive hair straightening treatment that involves helping out a transfer student from Seoul, named Han Yun-Seok (Gong Myung).
    Joan MacDonald, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
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“Uncrumpling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncrumpling. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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