scribble
Example Sentences
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Mr. Polito identifies Mr. Dylan’s myriad sources, the contents of the box, often from unimpeachable evidence: the songwriter’s own scribbles in the margins of his manuscripts.
Cars lined up and Swig employees walked from customer to customer, scribbling orders on sticky notes and ringing up sales with a Casio register.
“You go inside there. You’ll see those two seats, and next to the window, my pa scribbled a map of what he saw. Dated and signed it, right there on the wall.”
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At first, it just looks like a mass of scribbles, but then I make out the crooked, wobbly letters that spell Boo.
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She scribbles down her address and phone number on a piece of paper and pushes it toward me.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.