dandle
Example Sentences
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Ropes dandle like a makeshift cape against her back.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2023
Buy your house and invite your mother-in-law over to dandle the grandkids on her knees as much as she likes, but don’t ask them to move in with you.
From Slate • Jan. 27, 2016
And as I recline next to Lillian Hellman, I dandle Miss Kathie's adopted baby on my knee.
From The Guardian • Jul. 26, 2010
Queen Min used to dandle him on her royal knee.
From Time Magazine Archive
She turns that into a tune: “A moth-er, a broth-er, a fath-er. A doodle, a dandle, a candle.”
From "The Unfinished Angel" by Sharon Creech
Vocabulary lists containing dandle
The Odyssey
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The Girl Who Drank the Moon
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Gods, Heroes and Men of Ancient Greece
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