corrugate

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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of corrugate The structures look corrugated, almost like cardboard. Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 July 2025 The grandstands were rendered dangerous, riddled with rust and corrugated metal, before five-plus years of renovative work and millions of dollars intervened. Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 25 Mar. 2025 One photoshoot shows portraits of olive trees, luminous and corrugated, set against a glossy ink black night. Nina-Sophia Miralles, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025 Prices have grown for paper and corrugated cardboard used in packaging. Juweek Adolphe, NPR, 14 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for corrugate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for corrugate
Verb
  • In fact, one shopper even credits it with improving sagging corners around the mouth and forehead creasing.
    Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Folding and creasing a piece of paper.
    Darcie Moran, Freep.com, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • For now, the opposition appears situated to fold in newcomers and build on the momentum.
    Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Using its multi-camera vision system, the robot identifies laundry items, determines their orientation and shape, and executes folding motions learned during training.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Firmly press together the crusts and crimp the edge with your fingers.
    Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Like its rivals, CBS News operates in an era when traditional TV viewers are getting their news in many ways, crimping regular cash flows.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 20 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The accoutrements have been carefully hand-hewn and gilded, boasting an attractive luster and the faces of a sun puckering her lips plus two sleepy moons on the earrings.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The innovation eliminated unflattering creases along the back and puckering along the inseam.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 16 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Karina Toner, operations manager of Spekless Cleaners, says this is ideal for items such as jackets, dresses, and shirts that don’t wrinkle as easily as other pieces of clothing.
    Jodi Gonzalez, The Spruce, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Minutes stretched into hours as Evelyn focused on ensuring her wedding ring didn't slip off her fingers, now waterlogged and wrinkled.
    Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 31 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Some bottoms were pleated, amplifying the voluminous looks.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Tiered palazzo pants featured beneath the hemline of her turquoise tennis dress, with pleating throughout.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 20 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The polar bear crumpled three steps from Junior’s feet.
    Scott Haugen, Outdoor Life, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Ball collided hard with Lee and both crumpled quickly to the floor, quieting the arena while many looked on anxiously.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 3 Feb. 2026

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“Corrugate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corrugate. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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