scurries

Example Sentences

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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

She thanks the water polo coaches on her way out, and then scurries back across to the arena locker room for a quick shower before hitting the court with hair not yet completely dry.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 19, 2022

A woman who, on the rare occasions she is seen, scurries to the shops and hurries straight back.

From BBC • Nov. 4, 2022

Voxy scurries down the hallway toward the elevator.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera