scurried

Example Sentences

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"For the next week we just had tuna every day, it was a bit like Forrest Gump and the shrimp, we had curried tuna, fried tuna, battered tuna, beer-battered tuna, raw tuna."

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

He curried favor in Abu Dhabi by backing a local tech incubator and building personal ties to the royals via a circle of well-connected friends on the city’s luxurious Saadiyat island.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

Accompany with curried couscous, mint, pine nuts and currants.

From Salon • Sep. 2, 2024

“We can’t get Caribbean food this good where we live,” said Richard Harris, a regular seated before a tray of curried mutton.

From New York Times • Jan. 13, 2024

When the rains fell, he put Nellie in a box stall and fed her warm food every morning and curried her and brushed her.

From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck