wiggly
Example Sentences
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It’s easy to adore the star in the mid-to-late 1950s when he’s young and svelte, scandalizing and delighting America with his wiggly hips, popularizing a new sound dubbed rock ‘n’ roll.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026
The wiggly appendages sweep the air to detect pheromones that raise alarms, lay trails, and help the insects navigate their social lives.
From Science Magazine • Jun. 13, 2024
His optometrist found "a wiggly vein" in the back of the eye which led to a blood test and pre-diabetes diagnosis.
From BBC • Nov. 13, 2023
On the upside, we thus get Kevin Del Aguila’s adorably goofy line readings and eccentric, wiggly dancing.
From New York Times • Dec. 11, 2022
I expect something warm and wiggly and furry to plop into my arms.
From "Shiloh" by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
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