Squirming

Davy thrust his hand into his pocket and produced . . . a caterpillar, a furry, squirming caterpillar.

Stop squirming. Sit still.

Unzip the outfit carefully if the baby is squirming.

He was shaking and squirming.

He plays Davey Jones whose appearance on screen is altered through computer imagery to give him a lobster's claw for a hand and a face squirming with tentacles.

Ninety-seven squirming little orphans must be scrubbed and combed and buttoned into freshly starched ginghams; and all ninety-seven reminded of their manners, and told to say, “Yes, sir,” “No, sir,” whenever a Trustee spoke.

these squirmings of the newborn