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
There are no fresh ideas in the French creepy-crawler “Infested,” yet this first feature from Sébastien Vanicek scurries forward with such pep and purpose that its shortcomings are easily forgivable.
From New York Times • Apr. 25, 2024
When the pedestrian signal flashes a red hand, the squad bursts into laughter and scurries to the sidewalk.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2023
A woman who, on the rare occasions she is seen, scurries to the shops and hurries straight back.
From BBC • Nov. 4, 2022
The servant scurries to an adjacent room, leaving us alone in the chamber foyer.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
