scurries
Example Sentences
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“It’s so intimidating to walk through here,” says an arena staffer as she scurries under the sight line of a video camera on a tall tripod.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
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
Instead, she’s poised and sure-footed, musing about the possibility of romance as Getz’s saxophone scurries and spirals around her.
From New York Times ● Jun. 6, 2023
A woman who, on the rare occasions she is seen, scurries to the shops and hurries straight back.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2022
She scurries out of the hall to hide in the living room, probably listening to make sure I send him away.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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