scurry

Example Sentences

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Or the opportunity to introduce him to some innocent bystander so they can scurry away.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025

Once one side has been effectively tagged with responsibility, they’ll scurry for a way out.

From Slate • Oct. 1, 2025

The home side were the happier to scurry to the dressing room.

From BBC • Aug. 3, 2025

How quickly or slowly can the chyrons listing adverse reactions scurry across your screen?

From Salon • Sep. 12, 2024

And then, don’t look now but a four-inch-long cockroach or something will scurry across the path in front of you.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver