bustling
Example Sentences
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Earlier, AFP journalists saw travellers at Beijing's bustling airport forming a snaking queue to check in their luggage with the airline.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
“I haven’t yet,” he said from the front of the bustling Build-a-Claw tent.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
An uneasy quiet has fallen on the streets of the usually bustling southern Lebanese coastal city of Tyre.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
Their history traces back to the late 19th century, when Philadelphia was a bustling port city receiving shipments of goods from around the world, including sugar.
From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026
Mother was already bustling around, straightening up the drawing room.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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