Examples of wiggle room in a Sentence
The salesman has some wiggle room to reduce the price of the car.
the language of the contract is vague and leaves too much wiggle room
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With a one-vote margin previously in the Senate and with Sine Die, the last day of the legislative session, looming on Monday, there’s not a lot of wiggle room for the bill.
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Danielle J. Brown, Baltimore Sun, 8 Apr. 2026
If Pronman and Wheeler are right, there might be a tiny bit of wiggle room.
—Murat Ates, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
The primary landing site for Artemis II is approximately 50 miles southwest of San Diego, however NASA has about 475 nautical miles of wiggle room to move the landing site farther offshore along the entry ground track to find better weather if needed.
—CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
The trial will pit conflicting narratives advanced by Lively and Baldoni against each other, with little wiggle room in between.
—Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 3 Apr. 2026
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Danielle J. Brown, Baltimore Sun, 8 Apr. 2026
If Pronman and Wheeler are right, there might be a tiny bit of wiggle room.
—Murat Ates, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
The primary landing site for Artemis II is approximately 50 miles southwest of San Diego, however NASA has about 475 nautical miles of wiggle room to move the landing site farther offshore along the entry ground track to find better weather if needed.
—CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
The trial will pit conflicting narratives advanced by Lively and Baldoni against each other, with little wiggle room in between.
—Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 3 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for wiggle room
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“Wiggle room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wiggle%20room. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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