waggle

Example Sentences

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Every day, new people came, some people left, but the constant was Syd, his presence, his waggle, his ability to give unexpected joy.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 11, 2025

He added: "He had a super swing - a no-nonsense swing. One waggle and away it went."

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2025

However, until now, it was unclear how the bees gathered around a waggle dancer make sense of the information.

From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2024

Insects are known to be capable of social learning in the wild: the best-known example is the so-called waggle dance used by honeybees to communicate the location and quality of flowers.

From Scientific American • Mar. 7, 2023

“I’m sorry I disappeared inside for a while,” I say, but she doesn’t look upset, and she doesn’t waggle her eyebrows or ask me questions about Jonah that I don’t know how to answer.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison