bustling
Example Sentences
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Tucked into a residential neighbourhood off of a bustling thoroughfare, the centre is flanked by single-family homes, schools, a park and places of worship.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The San Diego Islamic Center is typically a bustling crossroads, with kids in school, the faithful coming to pray and others simply taking part in cultural activity.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Servers in traditional red clothing were seen bustling between colourfully adorned tables, where attendees dined on dishes including Beijing roast duck, pork buns and tiramisu.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
The neighborhood was bustling, filled with trendy restaurants, renovated hotels, nightclubs and luxury retailers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Both were affluent suburbs, only Dover was farmlike and quiet, and Brookline, which was technically part of the city, was a bustling metropolis.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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