Synonyms
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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Jessica Leigh Hester, The Atlantic, 31 July 2024
Grooves in the hillside squiggle down toward a pasture and bike path at its base.
—Tyrone Beason, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2024
Sharon Greenthal, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Sep. 2024
Meanwhile, broad squiggles in blue, orange, and yellow traverse the composition, lending a sense of motion to the scene; a cool green field of a woven check pattern grounds the nebulous scene in geometric regularity.
—The Editors Of Artnews, ARTnews.com, 19 Sep. 2024
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Verb
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
Grooves in the hillside squiggle down toward a pasture and bike path at its base.
—Tyrone Beason, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2024
Noun
Avoid Squiggle and Scallop Overload There’s nothing wrong with a touch of squiggle when the time calls for it—but according to Gigs, there's such thing as too much of this whimsical look.
—Sharon Greenthal, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Sep. 2024
Meanwhile, broad squiggles in blue, orange, and yellow traverse the composition, lending a sense of motion to the scene; a cool green field of a woven check pattern grounds the nebulous scene in geometric regularity.
—The Editors Of Artnews, ARTnews.com, 19 Sep. 2024
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“Squiggle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/squiggle. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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