squirming in English

verb
1
wriggle or twist the body from side to side, especially as a result of nervousness or discomfort.
all my efforts to squirm out of his grasp were useless

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "squirming" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "squirming", or refer to the context using the word "squirming" in the English Dictionary.

1. He was squirming on the floor in agony.

2. Squirming free, he ran out of the room, laughing.

3. The plant was squirming in delighted anticipation.

4. The children were squirming restlessly in their seats.

5. AIG's wayward eggheads are not the only ones squirming.

6. Du Xuan took the reflection for a squirming snake.

7. Gilbert's squirming body vanished into the carpet like quicksand.

8. He was squirming ( around ) on the floor in agony.

9. Agrael So, squirming imp , let us discuss your death.

10. The cat was squirming and he put it down.

11. Squirming around in the filth just like I left you.

12. Tardive Akathisia is manifested by repetitive tapping, squirming, and marching movements

13. The newt was still squirming in the tall glass of water.

14. The rat squealed as he bit into it, squirming wildly in his hands.

15. The guest will be squirming but must try to look engaged and casual.

16. Hats Off His Brimless version of the royal bonnet had bigwigs squirming.

17. That's when he noticed his wife squirming around in her seat. Sentencedict.com

18. Lehman's former leaders are not the only ones squirming in the glare.

19. At one point they also passed a beached whale squirming in the desert.

20. 15 At one point they also passed a beached whale squirming in the desert.

21. Either way , while he 's squirming , she leaps into her car and speeds to safety .

22. Synonyms for Budging include moving, shifting, locomoting, stirring, going, changing position, giving way, squirming, wriggling and moving about

23. Next it's a violent spluttering action and, finally, much squirming to grab the spoon from you.

24. Caterpillars of the cabbage mothBarathra brassicae react to low frequency sound stimuli with defensive reactions (stopping, squirming, dropping)

25. It was clear that whatever demons he'd tried to exorcise were still present and squirming inside his head.

26. Every child squirming through the crowd became her brother Tyrion, jeering at her as he had jeered when Joffrey died.

27. Less than 2 weeks ago, Mr Heseltine had the party faithful squirming with delight at the Tory Party conference.

28. Out of the corner of his eye he can see the television crews squirming around in the haze of light.

29. The taut dialogue raises a squirming smorgasbord of questions about the potential for bedlam when our profound individual differences are ignored.

30. Could Shea really make his witting way through 20 heavy volumes of tri-columnated type, all of it twinkling and squirming with abbreviations, small caps, foreign derivations and archaic spellings?

31. Twice, after tortuous effort, squirming and twisting, he failed in Breasting the big trunk, and on the third attempt, after infinite exertion, he cleared it only to topple helplessly forward and fall on his face in the tangled undergrowth.