Examples of squiggle in a Sentence
Verb
a pediatrician's waiting room full of squiggling toddlers
there are some illegible notes squiggled in the margins of the old book
Noun
His handwriting looks like a bunch of squiggles.
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Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 25 Dec. 2024
Vienna’s Danube, Munich’s Isar, and many rivers squiggling across the U.K. and France all have a long history of hosting swimmers.
—Jessica Leigh Hester, The Atlantic, 31 July 2024
Michael Alcée, Hartford Courant, 13 Apr. 2025
They're often decorated with fruit, petals and artful squiggles of pastel-colored buttercream.
—Ana Calderone, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025
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Verb
Breaking water in the morning and shoulders squiggling free in the dark of evening.
—Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 25 Dec. 2024
Vienna’s Danube, Munich’s Isar, and many rivers squiggling across the U.K. and France all have a long history of hosting swimmers.
—Jessica Leigh Hester, The Atlantic, 31 July 2024
Noun
And boy, was our little squiggle game humbling too!
—Michael Alcée, Hartford Courant, 13 Apr. 2025
They're often decorated with fruit, petals and artful squiggles of pastel-colored buttercream.
—Ana Calderone, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025
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“Squiggle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/squiggle. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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