dabbling in English

verb
1
immerse (one's hands or feet) partially in water and move them around gently.
they dabbled their feet in the rock pools
2
take part in an activity in a casual or superficial way.
he dabbled in writing as a young man
synonyms:toy withdip intoflirt withtinker withtrifle withplay withdally with
verb

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1. Birds are dabbling in the water.

2. These days Tom has been dabbling at painting.

3. Dabbling in the Occult—What’s the Harm?

4. Bedabble definition is - to wet or soil by dabbling.

5. The boy is dabbling his hand in the water.

6. Jack has been dabbling at painting this summer vacation.

7. The children are dabbling in the water.

8. One possessing an occult charm is therefore dabbling in spiritism.

9. Business is his profession, dabbling in politics is his passion.

10. She swims twice a week and has been dabbling in weight training.

11. Instead, he was exposed to spiritism and started dabbling in it.

12. Sarkidiornis, comb duck – Tadorninae or closer to dabbling ducks?

13. Have you made the mistake of dabbling in the occult?

14. Some people invite it themselves by dabbling in the occult.

15. We were both dabbling in drink, drugs, and all that.

16. Its interests run to hotels, construction companies and dabbling in currency futures.

17. I could see a heron standing motionless, and a curlew dabbling by the shore.

18. You stop dabbling and focus more intensively on the areas where you can excel.

19. He got his fingers badly burnt dabbling in the stock - market.

20. (Revelation 21:8) Even dabbling in the occult is condemned by God.

21. Proposals operating outside the paradigm -- those dabbling in distracting trivia -- get nothing.

22. 17 I could see a heron standing motionless, and a curlew dabbling by the shore.

23. Her young quickly join this creche and start dabbling for small crustaceans and tiny molluscs.

24. ‘What’s the harm in dabbling in the occult?’ some youths might therefore ask.

25. Glendinning has enjoyed drawing all his life, dabbling in pen and ink, pastels and charcoal.

26. One example is the ignored work of scientists dabbling in ideas that contradict neo darwinian dogma.

27. I was dabbling with drugs and doing plenty of drugs and also I'd become very arrogant.

28. By the end of three weeks, I had stopped dabbling with metaphors from the rigged wrestling match.

29. For the Profitboss, concentrating on positive cash-flow is ten times more effective than dabbling with negative cash-flow.

30. After dabbling in an ad hoc errand service, she spent $ 200 in 1989 to start her cleaning business.

31. The Canvasback feeds mainly by diving, sometimes dabbling, mostly eating seeds, buds, leaves, tubers, roots, snails, and insect larvae

32. He looked at her intensely and she looked down at her hands which she was dabbling in the water.

33. Curiously, I have become even more strongly persuaded of that since I began dabbling in the making of political television programmes.

34. Artists and startups have been dabbling in virtual goods and worlds for a few years - perhaps Lala is the first to spring to mind.

35. While some Copperheads were unquestionably dabbling in plots to overthrow the government, most were probably being truthful when they said they were loyal Unionists

36. Any of various ducks, chiefly of the genus Anas, including the mallards, teals, and shovelers , that feed by dabbling in shallow water and are favored as game birds.

37. In 1434/1435, he retired from military life, depleted his wealth by staging an extravagant theatrical spectacle of his own composition, and was accused of dabbling in the occult.

38. ‘Arctic terns, Mew gulls, scaup, shoveler, buffleheads, Baldpates, yellow legs and various passerines were observed.’ ‘Examples of dabbling ducks are the mallards, cinnamon teals, shovellers, green and blue-winged teals, pintails, black ducks, Baldpates and gadwalls.’