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noun

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Recent Examples of doodle
Verb
For people who are just reading or doodling or watching TV, or for a kid who needs something basic but reliable for games and school and chatting? Ars Technica, 14 Mar. 2025 Martin doodled on a yellow canvas, drawing women’s faces in an abstract style. Hikmat Mohammed, WWD, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
One of her favorite ones so far has been with her mini golden doodle. Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 26 Mar. 2025 Art is everywhere in food, from doodles on condiment packaging to watercolors on plates and tea towels. Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for doodle
Recent Examples of Synonyms for doodle
Verb
  • Sarah Snook, who played Shiv Roy on that HBO drama, was nominated (and went on to win!), following in the footsteps of her costars Jeremy Strong and Keiran Culkin.
    Melissa Locker, Time, 9 June 2025
  • Selected for Function Hazen came across Szostak’s idea while thinking about the origin of life—an issue that drew him in as a mineralogist, because chemical reactions taking place on minerals have long been suspected to have played a key role in getting life started.
    Philip Ball, Wired News, 8 June 2025
Noun
  • With more than 50 tattoos, the imagery comes in a huge variety of artistic styles, from a simple linework Matisse illustration to an intricately detailed Visconti of Milan coat of arms to a classic rose and photorealistic pet portraits.
    Marci Robin, Allure, 2 June 2025
  • The words were names, surnames, dates, cities and towns, sometimes with illustrations for reference, according to the release.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • The book explores Tessa’s discovery of both the public and private history that her family had fled, told in expressionistic black and white drawings over nearly 400 pages.
    Rob Salkowitz, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
  • Explore the latest lottery news & results When are the West Virginia Lottery drawings held?
    Jay Cannon, USA Today, 31 May 2025
Noun
  • The real Reubens, who died of cancer at 70 in 2023, bore little resemblance to either of these caricatures.
    Judy Berman, Time, 30 May 2025
  • And just opposite the cashier is a caricature of each member of the 2023-24 Primeira Liga-winning Sporting squad.
    Charlotte Harpur, New York Times, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • In 2019, then-Senate Banking Chair Mike Crapo, an Idaho Republican, released a three-page outline that would turn the institutions into private guarantors with a limited share of the mortgage market.
    Joseph Zeballos-Roig, Quartz, 28 May 2025
  • The outline of the initial report — a contract extension for Crow-Armstrong potentially worth around $75 million — has been characterized as inaccurate.
    Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • An orphan who lives with his grandparents, Albie and Sarah (Mark Hamill and Mia Sara), Chuck pads through a rather milquetoast coming-of-age sketch.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2025
  • There is a lot of music, dancing, trick plays and comedy sketches.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • Even without all that, L.A. has a raft of problems on its hands, and the close-up at the moment is not a pretty portrait.
    Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2025
  • Rosenheim believes that early photographic portraits empowered working-class Americans.
    Lillian Ali, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • The pretty and prismatic coupes are always party-ready thanks to their classic silhouette and statement-making colorways.
    Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 June 2025
  • While its short-sleeve silhouette will keep me cool in sweltering summer temperatures, its cozy knit material offers a bit more warmth than a typical tee.
    Averi Baudler, People.com, 3 June 2025

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“Doodle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doodle. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.

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