uncrumpling

Definition of uncrumplingnext
present participle of uncrumple

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncrumpling
Verb
  • The Embrace Series Insoles are crafted to mimic the cloud-like feel of memory foam without flattening over time, working to maintain continuous adaptability while rebounding with each step.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 2 Mar. 2026
  • According to fabric care expert Alicia Sokolowski, ironing is ideal for creating crisp creases, flattening heavy wrinkles, and shaping structured garments like dress shirts, cotton, linen, or denim.
    Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 19 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Among the products her hairstylist used to craft the style, the Nexxus Keraphix Liquid Crystallizer Hair Serum stood out as a great protective, smoothing serum that would fit in anyone’s haircare routine.
    Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Anything above 220 is considered fine and works well for smoothing edges and buffing the nail surface to a polished finish.
    Lily Wohlner, Allure, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Slowly slide your heel back out, straightening your leg.
    Stephanie Anderson Witmer, Health, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Its purpose is to improve the external appearance of the nose by removing a hump, refining the tip, straightening the bridge, or making the nose appear smaller and more balanced with the rest of the face.
    Carlos Wolf, Miami Herald, 20 Feb. 2026
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“Uncrumpling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncrumpling. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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