scribble

Example Sentences

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You had this rough scribble of a brick base with a curvy wave over the top of it.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

To entertain themselves, they used notebooks to scribble down funny or vivid things other people brought up in their treatment groups, they said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025

I could read, take walks, scribble off letters or, best of all, do nothing at all.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2025

They scribble their names into guestbooks at museums showcasing Aral artifacts.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 26, 2024

He went in, sat down at his Father’s desk, and with his Father’s pen began to scribble on the blotter.

From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers