wiggly

Example Sentences

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Teaching first grade always has involved dealing with wiggly and talkative kids, but it hasn’t always been quite like this, Quinn said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

The results mostly resemble viney Art Nouveau type or wiggly psychedelia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

"Suddenly through the windscreen I saw this strange wiggly line. It was almost as if someone drunk had been making a drawing on the road. So I photographed it."

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2025

The wiggly appendages sweep the air to detect pheromones that raise alarms, lay trails, and help the insects navigate their social lives.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 13, 2024

Actually, Penny is more of a problem in a restaurant than I am because she’s wiggly and excitable and she’s likely to throw her peas on the floor.

From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper