crump

How To Use crump In A Sentence

• I went into the office to find the offender, and saw a worried woman crumpled in a chair in the corner, wearing a look of weariness and doubt.
• The cheapest way I can think of to make people feel like they owe you is to have a crumply cardboard sign saying "Will Work For Food" and hold it up near a busy intersection. Don't Do Me Any Favors, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
• The ambulance that followed was wrecked, panels ripped off and the front crumpled by the crowds. Times, Sunday Times
• Five steps up the dirt path, my trachea crumpled, my vertebrae fused, and the small muscles in my back revolted and spasmed.
• Civil defence, police and the military worked throughout the morning to search for survivors and recover bodies amid the crumpled and charred cars. Times, Sunday Times
• She fans her movements outward toward the sides of the body like a semaphore of swooping and crumpling limbs.
• The Buttery in Glasgow will be especially missed - all warm glows and scrumptious food.
• I could tell, even with the crumpling, that it was an interoffice memo. DOWNTOWN
• It looks like a mother uncrumpling papers in her son's backpack to find a missing assignment.
• Currently, a crumpled “riser” pipe is preventing the full flow of oil – like a kinked garden hose – though reports suggest it is gradually deteriorating. Balloon Juice » Blog Archive » Ninety Days of Hell from Decades of Neglect