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Recent Examples of corrugate
Completed in October 2022, the board-and-batten and corrugated copper-roof structure is nestled amid a double corner lot, just steps from world-class surf breaks, beaches, hiking trails, and the shops and restaurants of Hanalei Town.
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Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 29 Nov. 2023
City Hall had corrugated metal sheets outside the windows.
—WSJ, 30 Aug. 2023
Many companies offer heavy-duty cardboard, which is usually corrugated or extra thick to hold up better to drops or heavy items that may bend or warp thinner boxes.
—Tom Price, Popular Mechanics, 29 Aug. 2023
Photographs and videos from the school Saturday showed the windows and corrugated roofs of the dormitories blackened with soot.
—Abdi Latif Dahir, BostonGlobe.com, 17 June 2023
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Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 29 Nov. 2023
City Hall had corrugated metal sheets outside the windows.
—WSJ, 30 Aug. 2023
Many companies offer heavy-duty cardboard, which is usually corrugated or extra thick to hold up better to drops or heavy items that may bend or warp thinner boxes.
—Tom Price, Popular Mechanics, 29 Aug. 2023
Photographs and videos from the school Saturday showed the windows and corrugated roofs of the dormitories blackened with soot.
—Abdi Latif Dahir, BostonGlobe.com, 17 June 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for corrugate
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Beyond the portability factor, stick foundations' solid, creamy formulation tends to be more foolproof than liquid formulas, which are more prone to creasing and caking.—
Angela Trakoshis,
Allure,
24 Feb. 2025
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The creamy liquid formula blends like a dream and wears for hours without creasing, settling or caking.—
Celia Shatzman,
Forbes,
21 Feb. 2025
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There were no indications Thursday of the team folding its cards on the season.—
Jeremy Rutherford,
The Athletic,
7 Mar. 2025
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Using a rubber spatula, gently fold the whites into the batter.—
Peter Burke,
Fox News,
6 Mar. 2025
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If real estate values turn soft in a jurisdiction, that could crimp a crucial revenue stream for city, county and regional agencies, as well as school districts.—
George Avalos,
The Mercury News,
20 Feb. 2025
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As in his October proffer, his report crimps the Court’s ruling and ignores its instructions not to second-guess Trump’s motives.—
The Editors,
National Review,
15 Jan. 2025
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Keep in Mind The edges puckered a little after going through the wash.—
Kathleen Felton,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 Sep. 2024
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Sebastian Stan calls out journalist who refers to his new character with disfigurement as a 'beast' But as Donny's ego grows, so does his waistline, his bald spot, and his exaggerated way of talking, his lips puckering in direct correlation to his spiraling egomania.—
Maureen Lee Lenker,
EW.com,
1 Sep. 2024
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They’re made with a stretchy spandex and polyester material that one shopper said didn’t wrinkle in their suitcase, and can be dressed up or down.—
Rylee Johnston,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Feb. 2025
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Shoppers agree the material doesn’t wrinkle, and it can be easily dressed up for work or down with a pair of jeans.—
Mia Huelsbeck,
People.com,
23 Feb. 2025
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From there, look for differentiating details like pleating, zippers, and piping that lend a preppy touch.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
28 Feb. 2025
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Queen Letizia of Spain opted for asymmetry, pleating and a bold pattern for her look during a royal engagement on Tuesday in Madrid.—
Julia Teti,
WWD,
12 Feb. 2025
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Add a few drops of essential oil (peppermint works wonders) to paper towels, crumple them up, and tuck them inside your shoes.—
Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
23 Feb. 2025
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By Tuesday afternoon, the plane wreckage was barely recognizable, camouflaged against the ground by snow plastered across the frozen fuselage, its left wing crumpled and right wing missing.—
Andy Rose,
CNN,
18 Feb. 2025
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“Corrugate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corrugate. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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