dabble
verb (used without object), dab·bled, dab·bling.
verb (used with object), dab·bled, dab·bling.
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Contemporary Examples of dabble
Then, about five years ago, I had this urge to dabble with it again.
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November 22, 2014
For gay or straight performers, and those who dabble in both, there's no industry standard for safety.
Risky Business or None of Your Business? Gay XXX Films and the Condom QuestionAurora Snow
November 1, 2014
Did you dabble in a bit of liquid courage before your Sin City dance scenes?
Jessica Alba on 'Sin City,' Typecasting, and How Homophobia Pushed Her Away From the ChurchMarlow Stern
August 18, 2014
In the interim, Herring took a short break from the band to dabble in his side-project—rapping under the moniker Hemlock Ernst.
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April 3, 2014
Hourani began to dabble with a myriad of artistic careers, from model scouting to styling to art direction.
Historical Examples of dabble
At Vernon, his sickly condition did not permit him, when a child, to go and dabble in the Seine.
Therese RaquinEmile Zola
"It is not an alchemy in which myself I dabble," he said slowly.
The Historical Nights' EntertainmentRafael Sabatini
I said I didn't think it was any use to dabble; we ought to go to the root of everything.
FraternityJohn Galsworthy
Marjorie was saying as she continued to dabble in the water.
The LoyalistJames Francis Barrett
But for this the turf would be a very poor thing to dabble in.