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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
scrunch .
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Examples
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Anakin scrunches up his cute little face and concentrates on the Yar-Yar bird.
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If he had lost what had hovered before him he had lost it, his only tribute to which proposition was to grind his teeth with one of those "scrunches," as he would have said, of which the violence fairly reached his ear.
The Finer Grain Henry James 1879
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"This is a golf course that it kind of scrunches the field a little bit," said Joe Ogilvie, who joined that group after a 66.
Forbes.com: News 2009
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Just look at her nose, which she scrunches when she sings love songs; at how she doesn't sing to us in the audience but to a destiny that she hopes will throw her a crumb.
James Scarborough: Little Shop of Horrors, STAGEStheatre, Fullerton James Scarborough 2011
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Just look at her nose, which she scrunches when she sings love songs; at how she doesn't sing to us in the audience but to a destiny that she hopes will throw her a crumb.
James Scarborough: Little Shop of Horrors, STAGEStheatre, Fullerton James Scarborough 2011
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She wipes her nose with the inside of her wrist, scrunches her face into a snuffle.
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The crew tried to feed a tube into the box so he could sip water afterward, but that proved too tricky and now he simply scrunches in the space and tries to catch his breath.
A British Star With a Midwestern Accent Ellen Gamerman 2010
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Just look at her nose, which she scrunches when she sings love songs; at how she doesn't sing to us in the audience but to a destiny that she hopes will throw her a crumb.
James Scarborough: Little Shop of Horrors, STAGEStheatre, Fullerton James Scarborough 2011
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Shaffer scrunches up his shoulders, tosses up his hands.
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BILLY PUTS HIS Budweiser on the tackle box, scrunches his eyebrows together hard.
Monkeytown prologue/chapter first Chris Vola 2011
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