squirm
Example Sentences
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The participants, who have spent the last hour squirming, shaking and humming, cross the invisible threshold.
From Los Angeles Times
Jon Stewart’s biting satire may have made his new bosses squirm, but they went ahead and extended the comedian’s run on Comedy Central through December 2026.
From Los Angeles Times
Six chilling charts to send investors squirming this Hallowe’en.
From MarketWatch
And Mr. Stock’s Micah is sensitive to the point of seeming to squirm inside a constricted, wounded soul.
In the first episode, Carr was panicked, sweating and generally squirming over being a traitor.
From BBC
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