squiggle
Example Sentences
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The drawing’s not large—about half a sheet of notebook paper—but every inch is covered in pale green whorls and squiggles.
From Literature
The off-white form of the rustic terracotta jar, shattered over millenniums and fastidiously reassembled, is elegantly decorated in rich brown and black designs, including bursts of rosettes and abstract squiggles.
From Los Angeles Times
In this script, the lines of good and evil aren’t drawn in black and white or even gray — they’re a tangle of squiggles.
From Los Angeles Times
His figures, drawn in thin, nervous squiggles, stood out starkly against a plain background.
From Los Angeles Times
The genus name uncus means “hook” in Latin, after the fishhooklike squiggles on the rock left by the fossils.
From Science Magazine
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
