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Wondering how to use Crimp in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as fold or curl.

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Crimp in a sentence

Related words

Crimp | Crimped | Crimps | Crimping | Crimper

Crimp meaning

  1. Easily crumbled; friable; brittle.
  2. Weak; inconsistent; contradictory.

Synonyms of Crimp

fold curl lock snatcher abductor kidnaper kidnapper crimper angularity angular shape bend flexure plication crease ringlet

Related words

Other words often associated with Crimp or its synonyms:

crook criminal captor malefactor felon outlaw hair whorl folding bending scroll form

Using Crimp

  • The main meaning on this page is: Easily crumbled; friable; brittle. | Weak; inconsistent; contradictory.
  • Useful related words include: fold, curl, lock, snatcher.
  • In the example corpus, crimp often appears in combinations such as: crimp in, martin crimp, crimp the.

Context around Crimp

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 11 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

martin 4× operation 1× major 1×

Often after:

affordability 1× maj 1× spending 1× government 1× edges 1× starts 1× wool 1× using 1×

Sentence patterns with Crimp

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a crimp can optionally 1× a major crimp in business 1× by martin crimp 1× by martin crimp so expect 1× by martin crimp who wrote 1× crimp the edges 1× excess and crimp the edge 1× martin crimp s dealing 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a crimp can 1× a reamer or 1× at the commencement 1× but the likelihood 1× crimp the edges 1× defying a global 1×

Common sentence endings:

2019 20 too 1× a durable material 1× a few surprises 1× a separate die 1× alternative safer lz 1× and electronic payment 1×

Words around Crimp

Just before it in the word index:

crimond 2 crimo 9 crimmins 10 crimmings 2 criminology 67 criminologists 13

Just after it in the word index:

crimped 23 crimper 5 crimping 14 crimps 16 crims 2 crimson 443

Similar in corpus frequency:

abdulkadir 35 abed 35 abhay 35 abides 35 abiotic 35 abkhazia 35

Corpus analysis for Crimp

  • In this selection, "crimp" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, martin, operation, major, affordability, maj and spending stand out and add context to how "crimp" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a crimp can optionally and a major crimp in business. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "crimp" sits close to words such as abdulkadir, abed and abhay, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with crimp

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Trim excess, and crimp the edge to seal. (8 words)

Wrap securely and crimp edges of foil to seal. (9 words)

Dr Glover added: 'The overheating of the crimp starts the fire. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

Most delivery transactions are still done with cash, which puts a major crimp in business: people tend to spend less when they’re using cash than they do when using credit, debit cards and electronic payment. (36 words)

At the commencement of Operation Crimp, Maj. Essex-Clark surveyed a potential Landing Zone (LZ) and strongly argued with his commander that it was unsuitable and succeeded in the company using an alternative safer LZ. (35 words)

Defying a global trend of falling housing prices as mortgage rates rise and crimp affordability, India has exhibited resilience and is emerging from a decade-long downturn due to strong demand. (31 words)

Example sentences (20)

Crimp the edges of the tart with a round-bladed knife, using your fingers as a guide.

Defying a global trend of falling housing prices as mortgage rates rise and crimp affordability, India has exhibited resilience and is emerging from a decade-long downturn due to strong demand.

Trim excess, and crimp the edge to seal.

At the commencement of Operation Crimp, Maj. Essex-Clark surveyed a potential Landing Zone (LZ) and strongly argued with his commander that it was unsuitable and succeeded in the company using an alternative safer LZ.

But the likelihood of doing all of the above in front of no fans sort of puts a crimp in the whole recover-through-fun-and-games theory.

Most delivery transactions are still done with cash, which puts a major crimp in business: people tend to spend less when they’re using cash than they do when using credit, debit cards and electronic payment.

Edmond Rostand’s vintage play has been “freely” adapted by Martin Crimp so expect a few surprises.

Even if peace is maintained, the economist said Thailand faced a drag from weaker global growth and high household debt that could crimp spending.

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Not much puts a crimp in British holidaymakers’ ability to enjoy themselves – not even a waterlogged cruise ship, it seems.

The relatively poor GST collections threaten to crimp government expenditure in 2019-20, too.

The X Men actor will play the title role in a new production of Edmond Rostand’s classic tale of a tragic love triangle, which has been adapted by Martin Crimp.

This version has been “freely adapted” by Martin Crimp, who wrote When We Have Sufficiently Tortured Each Other, starring Cate Blanchett, which ran the National Theatre earlier this year.

Wrap securely and crimp edges of foil to seal.

Dr Glover added: 'The overheating of the crimp starts the fire.

Martin Crimp’s Dealing with Clair is part satire on the dodgy dealings of the housing market and part disturbing mystery thriller.

Odds are, they will try to upgrade at QB in the offseason, but Bortles getting injured would put a crimp in that plan.

A crimp can optionally be added, either by the seating die or with a separate die.

A reamer or a swage is used to remove both these styles of crimp, whether ring crimps or stab crimps.

Because of the crimp, wool fabrics have greater bulk than other textiles, and they hold air, which causes the fabric to retain heat.

For high temperatures, a common approach is a spot weld or crimp using a durable material.

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Common combinations with crimp

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "crimp" in a sentence?
An example: "Crimp the edges of the tart with a round-bladed knife, using your fingers as a guide." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "crimp" from authentic English texts.
What does "crimp" mean?
Crimp means: Easily crumbled; friable; brittle.
What are synonyms of "crimp"?
Common synonyms of "crimp" include: fold, curl, lock, snatcher, abductor, kidnaper, kidnapper, crimper. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "crimp" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "crimp", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.