Example sentences for: wriggle

How can you use “wriggle” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • When public outrage prompted the AMA to wriggle free of the Sunbeam deal last week, Dunlap threatened to sue the association to enforce the contract.

  • Our eyes will focus not on velocity but on volatility, on de Kooning's ability to make his images wriggle and buckle, never quite settling into the seat belt of a single compositional scheme.

  • Among the downsides of mail-voting: Extra costs and the potential for corruption--ineligible, dead, or nonexistent voters can wriggle onto the voting rolls.

  • About Robert Wright's Aug. 19 "Earthling": Watching feminist leaders wriggle, squirm, and say nothing about Clinton's violation of everything they are supposed to stand for undermines any theory that female politicians--elected or otherwise--are any more principled than men.

  • (Those malevolent imps are tenacious and bothersome: Robert S. McNamara, the former secretary of defense, was once seen by the Washington Post trying to "wriggle loose from his personal demons."


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