bustle
Example Sentences
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I know it’s time for a spring refresh when the bustle of holiday and winter cooking starts to linger.
From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026
It’s hard for us to feel isolated amid the city’s bustle of humanity that we find invigorating.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
The sun is warm, the breeze is cool and the peaceful bustle feeds the atmosphere at Canyon Coffee.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026
Unlike many other dwellings in the concrete jungle, this one has its own plush garden, allowing the most famous woman in China to reconnect with nature amid New York City’s hustle and bustle.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 25, 2025
I stepped aside to allow passage for a bustle of men who dragged a wooden howitzer.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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