Example Sentences

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It was mid-March in central Kyiv and a hundred or so people were wiggling on the dance floor of V’YAVA, one of the Ukrainian capital’s most popular live music venues.

From New York Times • Jun. 5, 2024

Dan: No. She was fine, except until when people were wiggling it and trying to get it out.

From Slate • May 8, 2015

Her blades were wiggling as she went into her first jump, a triple lutz-double toe combination, and her program was almost one dimensional she displayed so little of her usual personality.

From Newsweek • Jan. 30, 2011

They had lost the even regularity of oscillation with which they had started, and now they were wiggling wildly because of the beatings they had taken on the surface of Mercury.

From Time Magazine Archive

“The little guys were wiggling and squirming so much that they knocked the box sideways and off the stoop!”

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein