scurries
Example Sentences
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But despite this convincing show, Romy is merely faking it, a detail we learn moments later when she scurries off to the privacy of her office.
From Salon • Dec. 23, 2024
There are no fresh ideas in the French creepy-crawler “Infested,” yet this first feature from Sébastien Vanicek scurries forward with such pep and purpose that its shortcomings are easily forgivable.
From New York Times • Apr. 25, 2024
When the pedestrian signal flashes a red hand, the squad bursts into laughter and scurries to the sidewalk.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2023
In one video, a rat scurries across the cluttered room.
From Seattle Times • May 10, 2023
Walter brings his fist down on the blanket beneath him and Queenie scurries behind the row of trunks that used to hide Camel.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
