Sentence examples for in a scribble from inspiring English sources

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In a scribble in the margins to Portillo, one of his aides stated, "it all looks pretty clear cut".

I flipped through the pages, reading inconsequential entries written in a scribble that vaguely resembled the elegant handwriting I had known from my childhood.

And there's a famous Union Street in Brooklyn… The restaurant's name is announced in a scribble on the wall, the menu is hand-scrawled daily, and there's a lot of studied informality in the décor.

The openwork "Mortal Cage" (1949) suggests a humanoid figure made of two bent bars joined at the bottom, topped by a helmetlike device pierced with sharp prongs, entangled in a scribble of heavy wire.

On Saturday, Lashawn Wells, 13, presented a drawing of three stick figures in a scribble of gray water: his mother, sister and brother, their arms up in the air.

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Thanks to camera phones, blogs and social networking, a controversial joke can leapfrog from a scribble in a notebook to a national news headline in minutes.

As proof, he bent his head forward in the darkness, showing a scribble of still-thick scars.

"We are all held in special cells, each made for four people, and we're all in separate cells, on different floors," Samutsevich wrote in a tiny scribble.

"On 7 July, 2008," he wrote in a longhand scribble, "twenty-nine other 'properties' were inscribed by Unesco as World Heritage sites, including the Monarch butterfly".

In my notebook there's a scribble that looks vaguely like, "RHebpus".

Likewise what some Americans would call a scratch pad is known in Britain as a scribbling pad or scribbling block.

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