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Crinkle  v. i.  To turn or wind; to run in and out in many short bends or turns; to curl; to run in waves; to wrinkle; also, to rustle, as stiff cloth when moved. "The green wheat crinkles like a lake." "And all the rooms Were full of crinkling silks."






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"Crinkle" Quotes from Famous Books



... charming, this girl of a strange race so like his own. A skin from the velvet heart of a rose and eyes that looked deep into his and into his mind when he permitted; eyes, too, that could crinkle to ready laughter or grow misty when she sang those weird melodies of such ...
— Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 • Various

... least. He's not that kind of a man. I know by the way his ears are set and the way his hair grows on his forehead and the way his eyes crinkle up at the corners as though he never missed a joke. People who never miss jokes don't go around thinking other persons are running after them all the time. I know by the way he looks out of his eyes. It isn't only his eyes that look at you but there is something behind them ...
— The Comings of Cousin Ann • Emma Speed Sampson



Words linked to "Crinkle" :   cutis, line of heart, heart line, laugh line, depression, frown line, scrunch, line of fate, crow's foot, crinkle-root, mensal line, imprint, crow's feet, cockle, line, wrinkle, seam, rumple, knit, line of Saturn, line of life, ruck up, dermatoglyphic, skin, impression, turn up, crumple, crinkly, scrunch up, line of destiny, fold



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