crumpling (Meaning)

crumpling

to become crumpled, collapse entry 1 sense 1, to press, bend, or crush out of shape, a wrinkle or crease made by crumpling, to cause to collapse, collapse

crumpling Sentence Examples

  1. The old envelope had become so brittle that it crumbled into tiny pieces at my touch.
  2. The crumpled newspaper lay abandoned on the floor, its headlines now irrelevant.
  3. As the petals of the rose withered, they crumpled and fell to the ground.
  4. The leaves of the once-magnificent oak tree now crumbled beneath my feet.
  5. The fabric of the dress had become so thin that it crumpled easily.
  6. The crumpled paper bag made a rustling sound as I lifted it from the table.
  7. The crumpled note was a desperate plea for help.
  8. The crumpling of the plastic bag startled the cat.
  9. The rain fell steadily, crumpling the petals of the flowers.
  10. The evidence was crumpled and torn, obscuring its contents.

FAQs About the word crumpling

to become crumpled, collapse entry 1 sense 1, to press, bend, or crush out of shape, a wrinkle or crease made by crumpling, to cause to collapse, collapse

folding,scrunching, wrinkling, rumpling,crinkling, rippling, furrowing, creasing, pleating, contracting

smoothing, pressing, ironing out, ironing,flattening, straightening, evening, uncrumpling, smoothening,unfolding

The old envelope had become so brittle that it crumbled into tiny pieces at my touch.

The crumpled newspaper lay abandoned on the floor, its headlines now irrelevant.

As the petals of the rose withered, they crumpled and fell to the ground.

The leaves of the once-magnificent oak tree now crumbled beneath my feet.