Sentence examples for fidget from inspiring English sources

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fidget

noun

A person who fidgets, especially habitually.

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So encouraging them to fidget in this context is probably the best protection – as well as occasionally switching off the internet.

And I fidget.

Disappointed, I head bank to my bunk to get some rest for tomorrow's journey to the South Pole.Back to top >>MondaySOMEWHERE above the icy Southern Ocean, I start to fidget in my seat.

In contrast to others in the public and jury box, who fidget or doze while listening to often mind-numbing financial terms and data, she observes from the public pews in a similar manner to Mr Tourre.Any misunderstanding of the deal, Mr Tourre testified, was unintentional.

Not satisfied with my sources, he continues to fidget as I walk away.Back in the press area, the result in Pennsylvania elicits restrained glee from reporters.

Or he would cock his head, gyrate it, fidget and twitch, for all the world like the rabbit Thumper as he explains to Bambi why he doesn't like clover greens.

Just as the abuse excuse is linked to the progress of the culture wars, so the addiction excuse is tied to culture too: Americans consume anti-depressant drugs on an unprecedented scale, while one in 30 children takes drugs that suppress the urge to fidget.

So is the fact that bumpy roads make the suspension chop and fidget in a way the Peugeot-Citroë* Peugeot-Citroë*to bengineers at avoiding.

When the jazz pianist Keith Jarrett takes the stage of London's sold-out Royal Festival Hall at 7.30pm on Monday week – and if you're going, don't dare to be late, or cough, or fidget – he will be met by whoops, cheers and wave after wave of tumultuous applause: what someone called "the sort of ecstasy that might greet a returning prophet".

If there are scenes which lose momentum, the production moves on to the next tale before there's a chance to fidget.

This wheel size also appears, as an option, on the test car, which explains why it can fidget at low speeds on bumpy roads.

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