scurried
Example Sentences
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He scurried around the Utilita Bowl to find a charger and finished the call with the wire plugged into his car.
From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2026
Other local residents scurried to take cover in basements.
From Barron's ● Mar. 16, 2026
Greenlandic staff scurried briskly into the building, looking ashamed to be working for America.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 24, 2026
Trilobites scurried across the seafloor among dense clusters of shelled mollusks.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 11, 2026
The last old woman, returning from the outhouse, scurried as fast as she could from the woods.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
