bustle

Example Sentences

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I know it’s time for a spring refresh when the bustle of holiday and winter cooking starts to linger.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

The sun is warm, the breeze is cool and the peaceful bustle feeds the atmosphere at Canyon Coffee.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

The reflected bustle of the city, its buses and buildings, represents her effort to reorient herself a year after her arrival in America.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026

Christmas is often a time of excitement, of more noise and bright lights, a time of festive hustle and bustle.

From BBC • Dec. 24, 2025

The rattle of streetcars, honking horns, and the bustle of people made this part of San Francisco much noisier than where Emily and James lived.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman