doodles

Example Sentences

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This plot doodles along, rarely going where we expect.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

The results showed designer doodles differed from their purebred parents in just over half of all comparisons.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

The comics that began as office doodles during boring meetings grew into an empire for Adams with companion books, a short-lived animated show and an ill-fated burrito line.

From Salon • Jan. 13, 2026

This downturn has impacted his grades, competitive swimming status and overall focus; he obsessively doodles eerie clusters of spiders and draws a disturbing map of his school’s floor plan.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025

I do little doodles all over any paper I can get my hands on, sometimes even on my arms.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh