noodle
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Newsbeat meets Bahl in a corner of Shoreditch, London, that's been turned into a convincing replica of a South Korean street complete with noodle bars and convenience stores.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
At Midnight Noodle Mart in the Bronx, Avi spent a few hours with the co-owner as she made noodle bowls.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
The world's largest jewellery brand showed off bracelet charms featuring Vietnam's national flag and a bowl of pho noodle soup as it opened a manufacturing centre in the country on Thursday, its first outside Thailand.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
Walters learned to noodle when he was a young child.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
He planned to leave half a noodle and a few drops of milk for Templeton.
From "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White
A lawyer by training, he seems to function primarily by breaking any challenge into small pieces to be noodled over at tedious length one by one.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
The boy noodled with seashells as his grandfather cast.
From New York Times ● Jul. 7, 2023
There was kind of a lot of “Could you do a Season 4?” and we noodled around with the prison idea for a long time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2019
His first great muse, a Weimaraner called Man Ray, noodled around in front of the camera until Wegman decided to click the shutter.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 5, 2019
She noodled at me, I noodled back at her, and her eyes crinkled charmingly whenever I managed a smidge of tuneful wit.
From Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow
Iñárritu first started noodling on the idea of what would become “Digger” after making the 2015 frontier thriller “The Revenant,” starring Leonardo DiCaprio.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
In a way, he says, noodling is an act of faith.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Overcoming the aerodynamic drag inherent with a trad-core design was a degree-of-difficulty multiplier for Rivian’s team, requiring lots of computer simulation and iterative, millimeter-scale noodling.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
As he speaks, Wonder is noodling on the harpejji, the electric string instrument you’ve probably seen him play on TV on the Grammy Awards or “Dancing With the Stars.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2025
Kyle could tell they were already noodling out numbers.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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