Get to know Crumple better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like collapse or rumple.
Crumple meaning
A crease, wrinkle, or irregular fold.
Synonyms of Crumple
Using Crumple
- The main meaning on this page is: A crease, wrinkle, or irregular fold.
- Useful related words include: collapse, rumple, wrinkle, crease.
- In the example corpus, crumple often appears in combinations such as: crumple up, or crumple, crumple zones.
Context around Crumple
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 7 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Crumple
- In this selection, "crumple" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, engines, simply, zones, horned and flatten stand out and add context to how "crumple" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include cars would crumple like aluminum and collisions or crumple zones that. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "crumple" sits close to words such as aadi, aakash and aayush, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with crumple
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Previously, the character would simply crumple into a heap. (9 words)
Crumple up some shells and place them in your mug or cup. (12 words)
Well, if you bet on either of them, crumple up your ticket. (12 words)
After the real gifts are opened and the young children are safely moved out of the way, we crumple up the paper and throw it at each other in our annual paper fight. (33 words)
Brouwer is said to have added: "I can formulate this splendid result different, I take a horizontal sheet, and another identical one which I crumple, flatten and place on the other. (31 words)
Back in the days when cars would crumple like aluminum foil, A-pillars (the pillars on either side of the windshield) were thin and barely even visible to drivers. (29 words)
Example sentences (12)
And forget about airbags that inflate automatically during collisions, or crumple zones that help absorb the impacts of vehicular crashes.
I come across old drafts when I tidy; read them, crumple them up, and throw them away with a half smile and a stinging feeling of defeat.
Kids often freeze up or crumple under the pressure of getting all the pieces of writing right at once.
After the real gifts are opened and the young children are safely moved out of the way, we crumple up the paper and throw it at each other in our annual paper fight.
Crumple up some shells and place them in your mug or cup.
Together they traveled the world discovering new magical creatures, but alas, they found no Crumple-Horned Snorkacks.
Well, if you bet on either of them, crumple up your ticket.
Back in the days when cars would crumple like aluminum foil, A-pillars (the pillars on either side of the windshield) were thin and barely even visible to drivers.
Better brakes and tires, more powerful engines, crumple zones, seat belts and air bags make collisions more survivable.
Just crumple up some tin foil and tie it around their necks with butcher twine.
Brouwer is said to have added: "I can formulate this splendid result different, I take a horizontal sheet, and another identical one which I crumple, flatten and place on the other.
Previously, the character would simply crumple into a heap.
Common combinations with crumple
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- crumple up 4×
- or crumple 2×
- crumple zones 2×
- them crumple 2×