fidget

Example Sentences

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That approach, she said, helped Five Below take advantage of the current craze for “squishy dumplings” — the latest popular fidget toy that the retailer has managed to cash in on.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

Hernandez came up with a rule: If a child isn’t into the movie, he or she can draw, play with slime or use a fidget toy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026

She carries a fidget spinner and a tablet.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2026

But she had previously said that comparisons of her own work with Austen's "make me fidget".

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025

After washing the dishes, I fidget with the remote in the living room.

From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi