How to Use wiggle room in a Sentence

wiggle room

noun

• The salesman has some wiggle room to reduce the price of the car.
• The Cubs don’t have much wiggle room for things to go wrong.
  — Meghan Montemurro, chicagotribune.com, 13 Apr. 2022
• The style fits at the waist and tapers down the leg with a little wiggle room.
  — Barry Samaha, Robb Report, 5 Jan. 2023
• Keep this in mind, and make sure your shoes or boots have plenty of wiggle room.
  — Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 28 Feb. 2023
• Still, the remedies proposed by the CMA don’t give Adobe much wiggle room.
  — Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 28 Nov. 2023
• The narrow fit is perfectly snug in the arch area with enough wiggle room in the toes.
  — Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2023
• The blue ball sails over the red ball and passes right through a wicket that allows a mere 1/16 inch of wiggle room.
  — Chris MacIas -, Sacramento Bee, 1 Feb. 2024
• Clarkson picked up the doll and gave it a squeeze, suggesting maybe there was some wiggle room in the rules.
  — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 31 July 2023
• The June date for the primaries gives the courts and election officials less wiggle room in case the courts overturn the maps.
  — Bryn Stole, baltimoresun.com, 16 Feb. 2022
• This means a song has to contain a certain amount of wiggle room to sound both wide-eyed and hairy-legged.
  — David Kirby, WSJ, 9 Sep. 2022
• Yes, the company has left itself wiggle room to call off the IPO.
  — Max Zahn, ABC News, 6 Sep. 2022
• But if your program is built on doing things the right way all the time, there is little wiggle room.
  — Jenni Carlson, USA TODAY, 8 Aug. 2022
• The problem is that a lot of wiggle room is bound to slyly be found within any of the sincerest of bans.
  — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2022
• The wiggle room for grants and awards varies depending on the conference.
  — Ethan Fuller, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Jan. 2023
• Both teams are at the top of their divisions, but neither has much wiggle room to play with.
  — oregonlive, 27 Oct. 2022
• Yet the budget that passed in the spring included record-high payments to Alaskans that didn’t leave much wiggle room.
  — Iris Samuels, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Dec. 2022
• Some businesses even may have more wiggle room to pass along their higher costs in the form of price hikes here — up to a point.
  — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 12 Jan. 2022
• So the majority against it, but, um, there is wiggle room there.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 8 June 2022
• There’s a little bit more wiggle room to talk about mental health.
  — Julia Chan, CNN, 5 May 2023
• But there is just a tiny bit of wiggle room in Josh Jones’ brewhouse for this pair of seasonal lagers.
  — Marc Bona, cleveland, 12 Dec. 2022
• These costs have to be compensated for elsewhere, and there’s not a lot of wiggle room.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Jan. 2023
• With the Rams this week and the Panthers next week, an 8-5 record going into games against the 49ers and Chiefs would create a little bit of wiggle room.
  — Adam Burke, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2022
• And there is there’s really no wiggle room in these new kinds of tokens.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 19 Nov. 2023
• Ask politely if there’s any wiggle room in the price and come ready with a few reasons to back up your offer.
  — Elizabeth Rivelli, Car and Driver, 7 Feb. 2023
• Players are out of position, out of breath, and running out of wiggle room in the standings.
  — Joshua Robinson, WSJ, 31 Dec. 2021
• The Bulls have an open roster spot and a little wiggle room under the luxury tax.
  — Chicago Tribune Staff, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2024
• This year’s class is a more typical size, which allowed Thomas a bit more wiggle room.
  — Ken Belson, New York Times, 3 Aug. 2023
• Otherwise, look for a wide toe box with plenty of wiggle room.
  — Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2023
• The first thing to remember is that there is always wiggle room, experts say.
  — Andrew Marquardt, Fortune, 16 Mar. 2022
• Her full-time job doesn't give Johnson much wiggle room after her $1,000 rent.
  — Julia Rendleman, ABC News, 18 Feb. 2022

Last Updated: 3 May 2024