bustling

Example Sentences

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By late morning, the campus was already bustling, with strong turnout expected for appearances by author T.C.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

Claire, played with bustling, brisk energy and light humor by Ms. Young, lives with her husband in New York, and urges Catherine to join them there.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The return of much of the original cast, for one, including Penny Pocket who runs the town's bustling shop and and Edie McCredie, Balamory's delivery driver.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Myanmar's ageing railway stations are bustling with life, crowded with passengers as surging fuel prices due to the Mideast war drive commuters to choose trains over costly planes and cars.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

It was full of photographs showing a bustling town not at all unlike the one that stood just outside the library door, but with the difference of thirty-some years.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson