doodling
Example Sentences
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He coped with frustration by doodling during meetings and began developing the Dilbert character.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026
From the moment she could pick up a pen, she was doodling over everything possible - from school textbooks to spare scraps of paper.
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025
His campaign repeatedly put him in positions to reach strategic audiences, as campaigns do down the stretch, and he spent each session essentially doodling with crayons on the wall.
From Slate • Oct. 19, 2024
Armed with a Uniball pen and a Strathmore sketchpad, Mr. Polan chronicled the life of the city with an observational hunger that earned him the status of a doodling New York folk hero.
From New York Times • May 3, 2024
Darrell squinted closer at what Daryl was doodling on his new tablet.
From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore
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