scurried
Example Sentences
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Other local residents scurried to take cover in basements.
From Barron's ● Mar. 16, 2026
Trilobites scurried across the seafloor among dense clusters of shelled mollusks.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 11, 2026
Six Flags shares were shooting up on the news of Jana’s involvement, and the two men excitedly scurried away to talk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2025
Thousands had excitedly scurried through the entrance gates before sunrise to claim a spot in the huge 5,000-capacity grandstand on the first tee.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2025
Skullface scurried over on to the driver’s seat, yelling with pain.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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