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squirming - definition and meaning
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verb squirm .noun squirms .
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That I can't read it without squirming is my problem not hers.
Monica Edinger: Fiction about Real People: Some Thoughts Related to Sharon Dogar's Annexed Monica Edinger 2010
That I can't read it without squirming is my problem not hers.
Monica Edinger: Fiction about Real People: Some Thoughts Related to Sharon Dogar's Annexed Monica Edinger 2010
That I can't read it without squirming is my problem not hers.
Monica Edinger: Fiction about Real People: Some Thoughts Related to Sharon Dogar's Annexed Monica Edinger 2010
For anyone who enjoys the sight of liberals squirming , that is the nicest touch of all: the former Tridentine Rite now bears the name of the man who convened Vatican II.
An exciting time to be Catholic 2007
What followed was not the worst of George's lifetime of mortifications, but he vividly recalled his squirming embarrassment in the backseat as the chauffeur got out of the car and set about changing the tire.
The Nation: Top Stories 2009
But with nothing eternal before me but death, given for a brief spell this yeasty crawling and squirming which is called life, why, it would be immoral for me to perform any act that was a sacrifice.
Chapter 8 2010
I don't know whence you get the idea that I'm "squirming ".
Bad Boy Bible Study James F. McGrath 2009
Are the students kind of squirming around and uncomfortable?
CNN Transcript May 16, 2006 2006
And well, we were kind of squirming along with him at times.
CNN Transcript Jan 26, 2006 2006
Just above her, fire roared out of the fifth-story window as though it were fed by forced draft, the tongues and billows of orange flame shooting halfway out over the street like a kind of squirming canopy over her head.
Time and Again Finney, Jack 1995
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