jiggle

Example Sentences

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What matters is how fast we deploy digital defenders to jiggle those doorknobs—and tighten them—beforehand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

Some attendees legs jiggle dramatically as they adjust to the board’s movement.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2024

When atoms in a lattice jiggle together, the collective excitation is known as a phonon.

From Science Daily • Nov. 28, 2023

"They don't get paid enough money in my opinion so I am quite happy to jiggle things around so we can support them," she says, adding that she hopes the dispute is resolved soon.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2023

But as I reached out and unlocked the door, the metal handle began to jiggle violently.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen