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Recent Examples of creasingHere’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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for creasing
wrinkling
Verb
After a nutria was tossed fifteen or twenty times, snotlike entrails began to protrude from the bullet holes, at which point Miss Louisiana, wrinkling her nose, would place it in a trash bucket and select a fresh carcass from the cooler.
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Nathaniel Rich,
Harpers Magazine,
20 Aug. 2025
The 30-percent linen two-piece is breathable, comfortable, and resists wrinkling—ideal for flights and airport days.
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