pucker in a sentence
v. t.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
Definition
Pucker (verb): to gather or contract into folds or wrinkles, often used to describe lips or fabric.
Crossword clues for pucker
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "pucker".
- Make lips tighten in anticipation.
- Gather into folds or wrinkles.
- Form lips into a tight shape.
- Contract fabric into creases.
- Wrinkle up in response to taste.
Pucker sentence examples
- She could see the child’s lips pucker in disappointment when he dropped his ice cream.
- The fabric will pucker if it is not sewn correctly, creating an uneven appearance.
- As she smiled for the camera, her lips instinctively puckered in a playful manner.
- The chef advised to pucker the lemons before squeezing to extract more juice.
- He felt the skin around his mouth pucker after tasting the sour candy.
- The child made a funny face, causing her lips to pucker in a comical way.
- After a long day in the sun, he couldn't help but pucker his lips to cool off.
- She applied lipstick carefully, ensuring not to pucker her lips too much while doing so.
- As the wind picked up, I felt my skin pucker from the sudden chill in the air.
- The chef demonstrated how to pucker the edges of the pastry for a beautiful finish.