to dimple

Examples

• All

• Tina dimpled and blushed at them, and the first knock came at the door.

  Fiction book (1991)

• "So, did you see the New Year in all by yourself?" he said, dimpling at me.

  Fiction book (1998)

• Old women hold out the little soft hands of the dimpled naked babies they carry on their hips.

  Blog text (22)

• And that dimpled smile doesn't hurt.

  Love, Wedding, Marriage (2011)

• "Is he gone to that, then?" "No," she said, dimpling wickedly.

  Fiction book (1993)

• When she laughed, always in a mannerly way, her little round face dimpled near the chin.

  Fiction book (1990)

• And the child dimpled, then shook her head gravely.

  Fiction book (1997)

• "And all-seeing, as well," she added, dimpling prettily.

  Fiction book (2001)

• Piscem natare dotes, she said, and her cheeks dimpled in a dreamer's smile.

  Fiction book (2002)

• When she smiled, her cheeks dimpled, making her look even more adorable.

How Deep

to indent

1 3.4

to dimple

4 3.2

to pucker

25 5.2

Surface Forms

Etymology