corrugate

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Recent Examples of corrugate Its surface is corrugated to improve air circulation for more even baking. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2025 Rather than doors built floor to ceiling, they are corrugated plastic sheets. Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 July 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for corrugate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for corrugate
Verb
  • The father was wearing a button-down shirt, creased from wear but evidently well-ironed.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 Apr. 2026
  • This step builds on the eye cream by extending that moisture barrier across the full face and preventing the delicate eye area from drying out and creasing as the day goes on.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The layout includes an ergonomic cockpit, a refined interior with a twin cabin aft, and a teak deck with fold-out platforms and sunpads forward and aft.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Using a rubber spatula, fold batter a few times to ensure all ingredients are incorporated (batter will be thick).
    Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Bring foil edges together to make a packet; crimp to seal tightly.
    Kendra Vaculin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Looking ahead, Lanzone said the war in Iran was unlikely to crimp the digital ad market.
    Laura Lorber, semafor.com, 14 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The gold medalist and Owens puckered up for a kiss before the Chicago Bears took on the New York Giants.
    Diane J. Cho, PEOPLE, 22 Apr. 2026
  • This one plays with puckering on both ends, along with a creamsicle color palette that’s ideal for setting on deck chairs and chaises surrounding the pool.
    Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • My skin is wrinkled and worn from age, reflecting years of experience and wisdom.
    David McGrath, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
  • It’s crafted from a lightweight, breezy fabric that won’t wrinkle easily and will keep you comfy from the airport to the streets of your destination.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The godet pleats are both polished and breezy, which is ideal for spring weather.
    Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Flat front panel and knife pleats around the back.
    Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • When officials noticed, the person crumpled the page and, in front of everyone, swallowed it.
    John Liu, CNN Money, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Some might view that as a bad thing, given that the Broncos’ run-game consistency crumpled after that Dobbins injury.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 10 Apr. 2026

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“Corrugate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corrugate. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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