scurries
Example Sentences
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Brittany Hampton is blasting Olivia Dean as she scurries through her apartment, impeccably decorated with art deco furniture sourced from Facebook Marketplace.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 13, 2026
But despite this convincing show, Romy is merely faking it, a detail we learn moments later when she scurries off to the privacy of her office.
From Salon ● Dec. 23, 2024
Instead, she’s poised and sure-footed, musing about the possibility of romance as Getz’s saxophone scurries and spirals around her.
From New York Times ● Jun. 6, 2023
A woman who, on the rare occasions she is seen, scurries to the shops and hurries straight back.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2022
There was nothing to be seen, although the tall grass moved and there was a faint sound, rather like that which a creature makes when it scurries through a bush.
From "The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa" by Alexander Mccall Smith
