scribbling
Example Sentences
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He often made notes, scribbling in an A4 hardback notebook, and sometimes shook his head at parts of their testimony.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Behind them, Lauren Lloyd, 33, visiting from Nashville, sat earnestly scribbling on her wish tag, which was filled from edge to edge with neat script.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
Instead, performance slumped and he retired in February 2000, scribbling a message on his office whiteboard: “Tulip bulbs for sale”—a reminder of 17th-century speculation in the Dutch flower market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 1, 2026
They moved on to a client tender and she was scribbling notes.
From Slate ● Apr. 12, 2026
I didn’t actually consider the logistics of getting from point A to point B when I was scribbling across my face.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
