busily

Example Sentences

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Busily taking down their every word and movement in an ever-present notebook, she chirps to Stoppard that obviously this one did it, then that one.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 13, 2022

Busily lashing together his breakthrough novel Naked Lunch in the room below, William Burroughs realised the potential of Gysin's discovery.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2015

Busily systematic, he filed many images in labeled folders to use as references for his watercolors.

From New York Times • May 13, 2010

Busily cornering the market on child talent, Twentieth Century-Fox not only controls Shirley Temple but also her antithesis, Jane Withers.

From Time Magazine Archive

Busily the fairies began threading knotted ropes back and forth over the entrance.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull