puckering (Meaning)

puckering

to become wrinkled or constricted, a fold or wrinkle in a normally even surface, a fold or wrinkle caused by puckering, to contract into folds or wrinkles

puckering Sentence Examples

  1. The old woman's lips puckered into a sour expression as she tasted the bitter soup.
  2. The baby's face puckered as she prepared to cry.
  3. The gentle breeze puckered the surface of the still pond.
  4. The leather jacket puckered at the elbows, showing signs of wear and tear.
  5. The seamstress carefully puckered the fabric to create a delicate ruffle.
  6. The heat of the sun puckered the paint on the wooden fence.
  7. The child's lips puckered as he concentrated on blowing bubbles.
  8. The cold wind puckered her skin and made her cheeks red.
  9. The bird's beak puckered as it prepared to sing a melodious tune.
  10. The petals of the rose puckered and withered as they lost their freshness.

FAQs About the word puckering

to become wrinkled or constricted, a fold or wrinkle in a normally even surface, a fold or wrinkle caused by puckering, to contract into folds or wrinkles

folding, wrinkling,creasing, crumpling, crimping, ruffling, rippling,scrunching, corrugating, rucking

ironing, unfolding, pressing, evening,straightening,flattening, smoothing, tidying, ironing out,neatening

The old woman's lips puckered into a sour expression as she tasted the bitter soup.

The baby's face puckered as she prepared to cry.

The gentle breeze puckered the surface of the still pond.

The leather jacket puckered at the elbows, showing signs of wear and tear.