crisping

present participle of crisp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for crisping
Verb
  • Today, this problem is rippling through our schools like a wave moving its way to shore.
    Steve Grubbs, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • The Federal Reserve’s rate cut this week is rippling through the housing market, sending mortgage rates lower and spurring a jump in refinancing.
    Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Items to bring include a flashlight with a red balloon over the lens and a folding chair.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Stretch them over cylindrical vases, folding the edge over the rim and securing them with double-sided tape if needed.
    Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Here’s a cotton dress that resists wrinkles thanks to its poplin fabric—a tight weave that boosts durability and prevents creasing.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2025
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“Crisping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crisping. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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