scribble
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He usually writes the movies he directs; this time around, he didn’t have to scribble a single word.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026
Jacob Bethell can now add another bullet point to the notebook he uses to scribble down reminders before going out to bat.
From BBC • Sep. 7, 2025
A black-lighted scribble on the wall in the show’s lobby spells it out: “Some of us are dead,” alluding to characters in the show that may live on only as memories or creative visions.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2024
They scribble their names into guestbooks at museums showcasing Aral artifacts.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 26, 2024
The doctors are back, yanking on my eyelids, shining their lights at me, frowning as they scribble notes in my chart as though I’ve let them down.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
Vocabulary lists containing scribble
The Write Stuff: Scrib, Script
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Roots: scrib, scribe
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Essential Word Roots: Graph, Gram, Scribe, and Script
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