- present participle of squirm.
squirming
Example Sentences
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Paramount Skydance isn’t putting up too much of its own cash, but holy God is it adding a lot to the $14 billion in debt already squirming on its balance sheet.
From Slate ● Feb. 27, 2026
Skeptics who had been perplexed by Mr. Gehry’s squirming metallic shapes suddenly found them perfectly comprehensible.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025
Six chilling charts to send investors squirming this Hallowe’en.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 31, 2025
In the first episode, Carr was panicked, sweating and generally squirming over being a traitor.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2025
I was squirming, scratching, and dripping with sweat while we danced, but Mia was comfortable in her cap-sleeved leotard.
From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince
