fidgeting
Example Sentences
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In the studio and in meetings, Shulman has the restless energy of a kid—pacing around a room or fidgeting with a piano keyboard or bass guitar—combined with the intellectual affect of a quant.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
They can take four minutes on the answer, and people are now fidgeting in the crowd.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2025
The severity of people's aversion to fidgeting varies, she tells me.
From BBC • Dec. 12, 2024
Matthews stood facing the judge, her legs fidgeting throughout the hearing.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2024
The Authority has frightened all the fidgeting out of us.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
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