hustle

Example Sentences

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You, like many millennials, are a victim of hustle culture.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

Her view was of a domed Victorian building on the city's Union Street, that hosted businesses and cafes next to the hustle and bustle of Central Station.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

Hurt by turnovers, an ineffective full-court press and a failure to hustle back, Sylmar gave up 14 consecutive baskets on layups and found itself trailing 77-56 early in the fourth quarter.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

By then, Domingo was ready to turn to his side hustle of taking headshots for other actors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

He's not awake yet, so I hustle downstairs and fetch the paper off the front porch.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon