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
“You’ve lost two teeth and have three wiggly ones?” the drag queen asked one little boy who had just informed her about his dental problems.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2023
As I am writing this chapter, every few pages I see the green wiggly line of Microsoft Word’s grammar checker, and usually it flags an agreement error that slipped under my tree-spotting radar.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
