doodling
Example Sentences
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On a notebook on her coffee table, she wrote Cynthia Renee Ortiz, doodling hearts around her prospective married name.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
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
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
He could not even remember what he had written in some of the tablets, and he realized that several were filled principally with doodling.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
