Crepey is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Crepey in a sentence
Crepey meaning
Saggy and crinkly, like crepe paper.
Using Crepey
- The main meaning on this page is: Saggy and crinkly, like crepe paper.
- In the example corpus, crepey often appears in combinations such as: crepey skin.
Context around Crepey
- Average sentence length in these examples: 12.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Crepey
- In this selection, "crepey" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 12.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, get, retextures and skin stand out and add context to how "crepey" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and retextures crepey skin in and crepey skin be. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "crepey" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with crepey
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Crepey skin, be gone. (4 words)
I’m 61 and starting to get crepey skin under my eyes. (12 words)
Any ultraviolet exposure, even from tanning beds, can lead to the formation of crepey skin. (15 words)
Profhilo is an injectable treatment that rehydrates and retextures crepey skin in a way no topical moisturiser could. (18 words)
Any ultraviolet exposure, even from tanning beds, can lead to the formation of crepey skin. (15 words)
I’m 61 and starting to get crepey skin under my eyes. (12 words)
Example sentences (4)
Crepey skin, be gone.
I’m 61 and starting to get crepey skin under my eyes.
Any ultraviolet exposure, even from tanning beds, can lead to the formation of crepey skin.
Profhilo is an injectable treatment that rehydrates and retextures crepey skin in a way no topical moisturiser could.
Common combinations with crepey
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: