hurly-burly
Example Sentences
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Dayton Daily News Dayton, Ohio No Hurly-Burly Sirs: I was looking for a little vacation property, found the most gorgeous views, inspiring air, and the most challenging society in the world.
From Time Magazine Archive
Patty well remembered her visit at their summer home which they called the Hurly-Burly, and she could not see that their city residence was any less deserving of the name.
From Patty's Summer Days by Wells, Carolyn
Then Hurly-Burly took pity on them and called for silence again, and the juniors had their chance at last.
From The Youngest Girl in the School by Sharp, Evelyn
"I had the time of my life down at the Hurly-Burly last summer."
From Patty at Home by Wells, Carolyn
‘Can’t you see that Hurly-Burly wants to say something else?’
From The Youngest Girl in the School by Sharp, Evelyn
