wadding
Example Sentences
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The next day I woke up and I thought” — he mimes wadding up a piece of paper and tossing it away — ‘That’s never going to happen.’
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2025
It is a pastime that requires next-level commitment, though, as Ioan often spends days deep underground at a time, digging passages, or wadding through partially submerged caves.
From BBC • Oct. 14, 2023
The first idea that sounds good to me is mentally wadding up and throwing away any labels for your emotional self.
From Washington Post • Dec. 11, 2021
Blanks can still be dangerous because they involve gunpowder and paper wadding or wax, which provide a flame and spark, which look good on camera.
From New York Times • Oct. 22, 2021
He peers at the shipping label for a moment and then rips it in half, wadding it and tossing it into the trash.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
