fidgeting
Example Sentences
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Fidgeting with anticipation, a young girl watched as a volunteer’s knife cut through a giant slab of cheese, carving out thick slices, one for each hungry person.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 25, 2022
Fidgeting Clevelanders listened that night as sportscaster Bob Costas strived for poetic context.
From New York Times • Oct. 26, 2016
Fidgeting with her wedding band, Nordahl explains that she was 8 when she contracted polio.
From Washington Times • Mar. 7, 2015
Fidgeting such as tapping your foot serves no higher purpose but adds to gradient reduction.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2013
Fidgeting with the edge of a couch pillow, I thought about making that movie with Sahil Roy.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
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