scrawled
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Inside, travellers have left Greek scrawled on the walls, although it is not clear how old the writing is.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
A piece of concrete that the family had scrawled their names in.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
Looking at his police file, I can hardly read the signature over his statement; his name is illegible, scrawled and messy, like that of a boy.
From Slate ● May 12, 2026
One bright red poster read “Bring Buffy Back!!” scrawled in black ink.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 16, 2026
Lists of possible attractions or acts are scrawled down the sides, some crossed out or circled.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
