- present participle of fiddle.
fiddling
Example Sentences
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In the age of electrification, it’s bonkers to still be fiddling with pound-feet, horsepower and miles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
Neville is skeptical that businesses will be fiddling around with AI products to create their own cybersecurity.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 27, 2026
Take, for example, Parton’s great-grandmother, Tennessee, who kept her home open for “singing, fiddling, and buck dancing.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2026
Researchers quietly work away, fiddling with parts of the machine.
From Barron's ● Dec. 10, 2025
Looking around the abandoned small towns we drove through, glancing at the gas level, fiddling with the turn signal, fingers dancing on the steering wheel.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
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