corrugated
adjective
cor·ru·gat·ed
ˈkȯr-ə-ˌgā-təd 
ˈkär-
: having corrugations
corrugated paper
also
: made of corrugated material (such as cardboard)
corrugated boxes
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Makeshift services have popped up in the camp — a barber shop, churches, a school — making for a corrugated metal world that some people scarcely ever leave.
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Chico Harlan, Washington Post, 4 Feb. 2023
Ocean Canda’s tall, boxy structure, framed with exposed logs and a corrugated tin roof, feels more beachfront shack than ritzy club.
—John Eligon, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2023
To a significant extent, the plant openings represent the widespread belief that demand for corrugated packaging will continue to swell, even as major retailers test out reduction and right-sizing initiatives.
—Matthew Shaer, New York Times, 28 Nov. 2022
To my child’s mind, these yards seemed always hidden, like this one, behind thorn-like trees and corrugated-iron fences or cinder-block walls.
—Ishion Hutchinson, The New Yorker, 5 Nov. 2022
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Chico Harlan, Washington Post, 4 Feb. 2023
Ocean Canda’s tall, boxy structure, framed with exposed logs and a corrugated tin roof, feels more beachfront shack than ritzy club.
—John Eligon, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2023
To a significant extent, the plant openings represent the widespread belief that demand for corrugated packaging will continue to swell, even as major retailers test out reduction and right-sizing initiatives.
—Matthew Shaer, New York Times, 28 Nov. 2022
To my child’s mind, these yards seemed always hidden, like this one, behind thorn-like trees and corrugated-iron fences or cinder-block walls.
—Ishion Hutchinson, The New Yorker, 5 Nov. 2022
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“Corrugated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/corrugated. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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