dabble
Example Sentences
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Some investors, especially younger professionals, already dabble in crypto before they seek an adviser.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
There is no shame in Gyllenhaal’s game, and her honest excitement to dabble with references and emotion is refreshing, even when these moments grate.
From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026
Even the league’s most respected organizations appear to dabble in selective losing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
Rhys: There’s a couple of ways — a light dabble of narcissists, sociopaths, “The Psychopath Test” by Jon Ronson.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2025
“Well, I figure we’ll start out using your gifts for good. And then maybe we’ll dabble in evil for a bit, before coming round again.”
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.