noodle

Walters learned to noodle when he was a young child.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

For this cold noodle dish from Gu Grocery, blend toasted sesame seeds with soy sauce, rice vinegar, pickled mustard greens, and orange zest and juice for maximum flavor.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

Simply put, this is the time to indulge in a summer cobbler, slurp on a delicious cooked sesame noodle salad, or whip up an easy garden-fresh pasta.

From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026

"We're worried," said Samuel Fu, who works in a noodle shop in the coastal district of Bali, near Taipei.

From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026

Waiters and waitresses in black-and-white uniforms swing open shop doors as the aroma of noodle soup greets waiting customers.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung

A lawyer by training, he seems to function primarily by breaking any challenge into small pieces to be noodled over at tedious length one by one.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026

There is Vicente Iborra, a 34-year-old midfielder who struggled to make an impact at Leicester City, and Pervis Estupiñán, the young Ecuadorean left back who noodled around the great Watford loan factory for a while.

From New York Times ● Apr. 25, 2022

His first great muse, a Weimaraner called Man Ray, noodled around in front of the camera until Wegman decided to click the shutter.

From The Guardian ● Oct. 5, 2019

“A few years into tweeting, when it was starting to become more important for me professionally, I noodled around to try to find something more straightforward,” she told me.

From Slate ● Nov. 21, 2017

The feeding period where geese are noodled usually extends from 3 to 4 weeks.

From Ducks and Geese by Harry M. Lamon

Iñárritu first started noodling on the idea of what would become “Digger” after making the 2015 frontier thriller “The Revenant,” starring Leonardo DiCaprio.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

In a way, he says, noodling is an act of faith.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

Overcoming the aerodynamic drag inherent with a trad-core design was a degree-of-difficulty multiplier for Rivian’s team, requiring lots of computer simulation and iterative, millimeter-scale noodling.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026

“Tomorrow,” after intermission, contained 24 blissful minutes of bass, percussion, flute, guitar and vocal noodling over a recorded soundscape of environmental noise.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 15, 2024

And so, while at GTE, he started noodling a nonmilitary question, one that troubled him and he couldn’t shake.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel