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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Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 15 Sep. 2025
The six dancers in bright blues and greens (a seventh, originally Brown, appears at the beginning and the end) ripple and squiggle through space, intersecting and occasionally aligning, ricocheting and weaving.
—Roslyn Sulcas, New York Times, 1 May 2025
Dave Smith, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2025
Daniella Liguori Yellow squiggles flow from yellow sclera, as if taking note of what the eyes have witnessed.
—Natasha Gural, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
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Verb
The cake is gingery, light and moist, squiggled with thick cream cheese frosting.
—Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 15 Sep. 2025
The six dancers in bright blues and greens (a seventh, originally Brown, appears at the beginning and the end) ripple and squiggle through space, intersecting and occasionally aligning, ricocheting and weaving.
—Roslyn Sulcas, New York Times, 1 May 2025
Noun
Wallpaper and textile patterns feature bold geometrics, Memphis-style squiggles and Pop-Artsy botanicals.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2025
Daniella Liguori Yellow squiggles flow from yellow sclera, as if taking note of what the eyes have witnessed.
—Natasha Gural, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
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“Squiggle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/squiggle. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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