scribble
Example Sentences
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Watching Mr. White’s Springsteen scribble down lyrics doesn’t exactly make for a revelatory cinematic experience, however.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025
Jacob Bethell can now add another bullet point to the notebook he uses to scribble down reminders before going out to bat.
From BBC • Sep. 7, 2025
Here’s hoping he is joined there by Foster, who needs to scribble out a different script.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2025
“I miss my Africa very much and my mother too,” read a scribble in French on the wall nearby.
From Seattle Times • May 30, 2024
Colin sat down, pulled from his pocket his broken #2 pencil and omnipresent notebook, and began to scribble.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.