flurried

Example Sentences

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Boston flurried at the end of the half to take a 68-56 lead into halftime.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 8, 2022

Sircar called out as doctors and nurses flurried around a 48-year-old man who had been rushed in and intubated in the emergency room.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2021

City Council staffers flurried to do the same for their bosses.

From Slate • Sep. 21, 2017

In the midst of his flurried activity, I often feared I was underfoot: a hindrance who needed instruction, rather than a helping hand.

From New York Times • Sep. 20, 2016

Reed stood at the prow while they flurried around him, with Jigo and the chief mate at his side.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee