Sentence examples for scribbling from inspiring English sources

Well, it's one way to stop your toddlers scribbling on the wall.

A greater contrast with the hangars of Mipim can hardly be imagined: no lavish buffet, just a kettle and some instant coffee; no PowerPoint slides but a dungareed bloke scribbling on a flipchart.

Mick Ronson said Bowie created Ziggy Stardust after meeting Iggy, scribbling his name down and adding a Z; Pop and Bowie's great friendship led to them producing each other's records, and writing songs such as China Girl and Nightclubbing.

One week I would be a size zero, and my skeletal form would be found hunched scribbling notes instead of eating lunch.

If you really want the state of relaxed, stress-free alertness that Allen calls "mind like water", though, scribbling the occasional list won't cut it.

I can hear the pens of complaint scribbling furiously already.

From its origins in 1832, when an American inventor called Samuel Morse first started scribbling in his notebook, it grew to become the global standard for sending messages along wires and, later, over the airwaves.

But these, we should hope, will still bear his name, and the ghostly 1933 Wolseley Hornet in which he was driven about while scribbling in the passenger seat will continue to haunt the lanes of England.

He's busy scribbling a memoir, most of which concerns a reclusive writer called Horace Jacob Little.

But the real damage was done in Nairobi, by simply crossing out the number of votes as announced in the constituency and scribbling in a higher number.

The pointy-haired boss in the "Dilbert" cartoons, who once tried to improve a product design by scribbling out a timing circuit and writing in "Moby Dick by Charles Dickens", is, fortunately, a caricature.