flurry

The standards of refereeing will be under the microscope like never before after the contentious and title-defining calls came in a mad flurry at the end of last season.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

Then the administration filed a flurry of subpoenas against them.

From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026

The flurry of movement and construction around the site initially gave her hope.

From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026

Each day, there was a little flurry of figuring out who had come to watch.

From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026

Bodies rushed around the room in a flurry of black robes like frantic wings beating against mechanics.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline

Mr. Smil also has a gift for helping the reader appreciate these flurries of numbers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026

Still, officials from Pakistan, Egypt and Turkey made flurries of calls, including to Iran’s Araghchi and Trump’s envoy Witkoff to salvage peace efforts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026

In the flurries of media interviews that come with life as an astronaut, he acknowledged the deep responsibility he felt toward the next generations of Black astronauts he hoped to inspire.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 30, 2026

In Tokyo, the flowers reached full bloom during the weekend, entering a brief period of stunning beauty, before the petals will fall like flurries of snow.

From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026

It’s getting colder, and the flurries have turned into steady snow, but the sting of the wind against my face suits my mood just fine.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu

For 27 clubs, that meant an afternoon of flurried activity, with top international prospects officially signing deals that, in many cases, they had effectively been committed to for months, if not years.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 15, 2025

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

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 8, 2022

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

The churning city of her musical notes flurried into the air.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older

As Antoshak recalls, it was flurrying — the first snow of the season.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 7, 2022

Long lines of blue-clad fans stood queued up for beers despite an overcast sky and flakes of snow flurrying to the ground.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 20, 2018

It is a gem of a work, opening with a fantasia of flurrying 16th notes that echo snowfall.

From New York Times ● Sep. 15, 2017

That evening, the Humphreys drove through flurrying snow to his headquarters in Minneapolis.

From Time Magazine Archive

What if you’re both wrong? she said, her hands flurrying.

From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi