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Crease

Definition

(formal) A line or mark on a surface, especially one that is made by folding or creasing something. Typically used in contexts of precision, craftsmanship, or attention to detail. May also refer to a line or wrinkle on the skin, especially on the face, often associated with age or fatigue.

Example Sentences

1The couturier carefully ironed out every crease in the silk fabric to create a flawless evening gown.
2As she aged, the creases around her eyes and mouth deepened, telling the story of a life well-lived.
3The origami artist's fingers moved deftly, creating a series of precise creases in the paper that would eventually form a delicate crane.
4The engineer's design called for a series of carefully calibrated creases in the metal sheet to distribute stress evenly and prevent fractures.
5After years of working outdoors, the farmer's face was etched with deep creases, a testament to his dedication to the land and his craft.

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