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Example sentences for "wrinkle"

Lexicographically close words:
wrighting; wring; wringer; wringing; wrings; wrinkled; wrinkles; wrinkling; wrinkly; wrist
  1. You look like an old woman with that naughty wrinkle in your forehead.

  2. There must be something wrong," added she, the naughty wrinkle coming to her forehead again.

  3. Her face, without being in the least interesting or charming, was smooth and peach-coloured, without a line of thought or a wrinkle of care upon it.

  4. But the deep wrinkle that scored Barker's successes in life showed plainly round his mouth.

  5. The circular wrinkle slowly furrowed its way round Barker's mouth, and his under jaw pushed forward.

  6. The lantern light on their faces brought out every scar and wrinkle and showed that strong passions were contending within each of them.

  7. Uncle Seth wildly paced the room and scowled until every testy wrinkle on his face was drawn into one huge knot that centred in his forehead.

  8. A wrinkle appears on your forehead, your eyebrows are drawn together; you lay down my letter for a moment; you attempt to penetrate this mystery by the unaided power of your imagination.

  9. A doubt or a scruple must have made him totter, a sigh have puffed him down; the weight of a frown had staggered him, a wrinkle made him lose his balance.

  10. The face itself was a network of delicate, fine wrinkles; but every wrinkle must have been as lovely in God's sight as it was in poor unhappy Susanna Hathaway's.

  11. Can't fool me on a little wrinkle like that, if I know it.

  12. Sunday and Saturday the wrinkle was never off her brow.

  13. His mouth, when about his duties, would be grave as that of Rhadamanthus, while within an inch of it a wrinkle twitched merrily away.

  14. Raymond White, which caused me to sit back in my chair and wrinkle my brow in an endeavour to stir my memory.

  15. Again the young lady leaned back in her chair, and gazed past me, a wrinkle of perplexity on her fair brow.

  16. They would wrinkle the brow; moreover, one learns all that is necessary of them by building houses and bridges and putting things together in the right way.

  17. Renunciation, like mathematics, would wrinkle the brow.

  18. The skin of his attenuated face was so shrunk and so stretched from wrinkle to wrinkle that it seemed narrowly to escape breaking.

  19. Limneth exact each wrinkle of the brow, Loseth no involution, cheek or chap, Till lo, in black and white, the senior lives!

  20. You don't need to," pronounced Mallory, shaking the last wrinkle out of himself and lighting the cigarette of departure.

  21. Thyme walked along with her head up and a wrinkle in her brow, as though she were absorbed in serious reflection; if admiring glances were flung at her, she did not seem aware of them.

  22. There was the same little wrinkle across her nose as across Thyme's nose when she spoke of Hound Street.

  23. Still John said nothing, but what astonished Cavanaugh was the fact that Tilly evidently understood his mood, for she gave a little pat to a wrinkle the pin had made in his lapel and smiled.

  24. It certainly is a new wrinkle for you," the old man said, with a broad smile.

  25. Every wrinkle and crease in the hills they explored, and they came to know every secret spring and hidden dell in the whole surrounding wall of the valley.

  26. Beyond rose the wall of the valley, every crease and wrinkle of which Dede and Daylight knew, and at one place, where the sun struck squarely, the white dump of the abandoned mine burned like a jewel.

  27. My heart shall never have a wrinkle in it, so long as I can cry "Hem," with a clear voice.

  28. These bands are but one wrinkle of her frown, This is her evening mask, her next morn's eye Shall overshine the sun in majesty.

  29. He took time, however, to wrinkle a freckled nose at his tormentor.

  30. Alex asked, with a wrinkle in his nose which made his face look very comical.

  31. What stamps the wrinkle deeper on the brow?


  32. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wrinkle" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.