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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
wiggle .
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Examples
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Call wiggled for nearly half the distance, the pain in his leg growing more terrible with every movement.
The Lonesome Dove Series Larry McMurtry 1995
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Call wiggled for nearly half the distance, the pain in his leg growing more terrible with every movement.
Streets of Laredo Larry McMurtry 1993
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"That one kind of wiggled in there," said Mr. Dickey, who gave up two runs in 8 1/3 innings, getting a no-decision in the Mets '3-2, 14-inning victory Wednesday at enclosed Minute Maid Park.
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Insurance companies have kind of wiggled about this.
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The comb was then brought out, and her mop of red-gold hair was assisted to fall in wet spirals all over her lovely head, which always "wiggled" too much for any more formal style of hair-dressing.
Timothy's Quest A Story for Anybody, Young or Old, Who Cares to Read It Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin 1889
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Particles 'wiggled' at undulator magnets emit stronger X-rays.
BBC News - Home 2011
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But Young had also noticed that the snakes "wiggled" their heads just before letting fly.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2010
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But Young had also noticed that the snakes 'wiggled' their heads just before letting fly.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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John said they "wiggled" a little bit on the line, but he was able to reel them in with the help of his grandfather, Mark Millette, also of Moosup.
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Then, one day with nothing better to do, I took out the lens and using tweezers "wiggled" each of the contacts in a circular motion.
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