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Recent Examples of crease
Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 23 Apr. 2026
That swelling makes every crease and line around the eyes more visible.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 23 Apr. 2026
Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 24 Mar. 2026
Pair with a cropped trench coat, creased denim, and shield sunglasses for an effortlessly cool look.
—Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2026
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Noun
Later in that same power play, Dallas tied it up with the Wild scrambling for position in front of their own crease.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 23 Apr. 2026
That swelling makes every crease and line around the eyes more visible.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
The key here is to look for smart fits and dressy details, including creasing, pleating, and even embroidery.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 24 Mar. 2026
Pair with a cropped trench coat, creased denim, and shield sunglasses for an effortlessly cool look.
—Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crease
Noun
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Young olive trees have smooth, gray bark, while the bark develops interesting furrows as the plant ages.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
22 Apr. 2026
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Each year without the dead only deepens the furrow of their absence.—
Sasha Geffen,
Pitchfork,
10 Mar. 2026
Verb
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My skin is wrinkled and worn from age, reflecting years of experience and wisdom.—
David McGrath,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Apr. 2026
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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
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“Crease.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crease. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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