Explore Scribbles through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Scribbles meaning
plural of scribble
Using Scribbles
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of scribble
- In the example corpus, scribbles often appears in combinations such as: scribbles on, and scribbles, scribbles and.
Context around Scribbles
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 9 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Scribbles
- In this selection, "scribbles" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, run, weird, store, inside, sound and lists stand out and add context to how "scribbles" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a dog scribbles some ideas and all over scribbles and mounted. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "scribbles" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with scribbles
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Faith Houlding has run Scribbles on Elgin High Street for more than 20 years. (14 words)
It was kind of macabre, except for the notebook of scribbles inside of her script, which was enchanting. (18 words)
She then cut out the trails, which look like all-over scribbles, and mounted them on backing paper. (18 words)
A black stripe across the bottom of the otherwise gray rectangle gestures discreetly at the notion of a horizon, while a series of grids and scribbles above it feel as spontaneous as graffiti. (33 words)
He buys a postcard at the drug store, scribbles it with some mollifying words of love that will hopefully palliate his absence from Jeannie, and drops it off at the post office. (32 words)
Finck’s style of drawing reflects her anxieties, says The Guardian — “her humans are spindly scribbles with childlike faces that are sometimes little more than a chin, or two bulging eyes”. (31 words)
Example sentences (12)
Faith Houlding has run Scribbles on Elgin High Street for more than 20 years.
It was kind of macabre, except for the notebook of scribbles inside of her script, which was enchanting.
A black stripe across the bottom of the otherwise gray rectangle gestures discreetly at the notion of a horizon, while a series of grids and scribbles above it feel as spontaneous as graffiti.
Despite this setback, this also means players can deduce whether "weird scribbles" they see in a dungeon are of an ancient language or a code.
He buys a postcard at the drug store, scribbles it with some mollifying words of love that will hopefully palliate his absence from Jeannie, and drops it off at the post office.
In one shot the walls were clearly covered with crayon scribbles and drawings, presumably from her two young children.
She then cut out the trails, which look like all-over scribbles, and mounted them on backing paper.
Finck’s style of drawing reflects her anxieties, says The Guardian — “her humans are spindly scribbles with childlike faces that are sometimes little more than a chin, or two bulging eyes”.
Listening to the patient—a young mother cuddling an infant—Judith quickly scribbles on an open hardcover notebook.
Plaid and scribbles sound like they'd be so wrong together, but on this scarf, they're pure maximalist magic.
To begin, you’ll need a note-taking app where you can consolidate your scribbles, lists, and fragmented notes.
As Stephen reminisces and ponders, he lies down among some rocks, watches a couple and a dog, scribbles some ideas for poetry, picks his nose and urinates behind a rock.
Common combinations with scribbles
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- scribbles on 2×
- and scribbles 2×
- scribbles and 2×