9 collocations for squirm

"That stone did its work well!" thought the boy with a sigh of relief, as he saw the snake squirm a little, and then lie perfectly still.

Suddenly, with a small catch of breath that was audible in her throat, Miss Slayback stepped out of that doorway, squirming her way across the tight congestion of the sidewalk to its curb, then in and out, brushing this elbow and that shoulder, worming her way in an absolutely supreme anxiety to keep in view a brown derby hat bobbing right briskly along with the crowd, a greenish-black bit of feather upright in its band.

You can squirm, and glose, and hiss on, and awake that nouveau frisson which is Art's best gift to life.

But if he stops to think, and remembers that Heart of Nature has a use for everything, he will win this battle against the creeping, crawling, squirming regiments more easily.

He did not squirm round as Amélie said kittens usually did.

[Discussing the unruliness of modern children, a correspondent in the Press suggests that parents might exchange offspring for educational purposes.] Hector, one thought alone forbade Your stout progenitor to squirm Through all the months the Huns essayed To pink his epiderm The thought that you, through what he'd done, Might find a better world, my son.

It was written all over his thin, squirming little yellow body that he was Nobody's dogwritten just as plainly as the name of Somebody's dog would be written on a name-plate on a collar.

And every one will say, As you squirm your wormy way, "If this young man expresses himself in terms that stagger me, What a very singularly smart young man this smart young man must be!" You may be a flabby fellow, and lymphatically yellow, that will matter not a mite.

"Wow! did you see that?" gasped Steve, staring upwards at the dangling "dummy" as though he could easily imagine it a kicking, squirming human figure.

9 collocations for  squirm