How To Use Bustling In A Sentence

The Reddings House was indeed busy, bustling with servants, lost in a flurry of planning and preparation.
Lectoure is a bustling market town and the best jumping-off point for a first visit to Le Gers.
Situated only eight miles from Manchester's bustling city centre and with superb views over the Pennines, the elegant Norton Grange Hotel at Rochdale offers fine four-star accommodation within landscaped grounds.
Sparrows, chickadees, woodpeckers, and an assortment of other creatures were awake and bustling that summer morning.
From sandy beaches to lofty mountain tops, rolling dales to bustling cities, we've got the lot.

Schumacher opens the film in terrific style with a black and white section set in 1919 Paris, which gradually melts into a full colour flashback to the bustling 1870s.
We reached rue Oberkampf, and the girl in the black tights was still complaining to her friend in the gray tights as they waited to jaywalk across the street, which was bustling with French students and artists whose bags, I imagined, held nineteenth century novels, or paperbacks with white covers; guitar strings, or paint brushes. Five Stops on Line 2, Ch 1: Qalb elouz
What attachments to the homestead shall thus inweave themselves about the hearts of those whose interests and life are cast with it -- and still more, of those who go forth from it, by taste, inclination, or bias, into the more bustling centres of competition and trade! The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
The pretty cathedral city in Hampshire was bustling with shoppers. Times, Sunday Times
Take an end-of-summer city break in Oslo and enjoy the bustling nightlife as the bars fill up to catch the end of the midnight sun.
But the most bustling of the galleries is a sun-washed, two story lavender Spanish colonial building with a latticed metal balcony porch.
Who wants to listen to ‘Stairway to Heaven’ for that silly hippies-in-Stonehenge twaddle about bustling hedgerows?
Her heart monitor went crazy and soon nurses and doctors were bustling in checking her pulse and vital signals.
During Ramadan many Azerbaijanis do not fast, and the cafés in Astara do a bustling lunch business, serving lamb shashlik, or barbecue, to visiting Iranians. The Tijuana of the Caspian
But still my wishful dreams persist, and in them the dead streets are resurrected in a bustling afterlife, the ravaged downtown neighborhoods dense with foot traffic and a lively mercantile carnival.
This is the bustling commercial quarter of the city.
Home of the tooth relic sacred to Buddhists, it is a bustling grid of weird and wonderful shops and hotels.
The aim was for a Continental feel - a bustling central square surrounded by restaurants, bars and boutiques.
By daybreak the streets surrounding the site of the former World Trade Centre were bustling with people - many carrying American flags or wearing stars-and-stripes shirts, ties and bandanas.
With just four staff, LCa Resourcing is a relatively small player in the bustling recruitment agency business.
Fans can catch up with this solid, very well-acted show about a young woman who leaves her small village to work in the bustling town of Cranford, which itself is pretty small, so it all feels rather Little House-ish with a British accent. Michael Giltz: DVDs: Tracy and Hepburn -- The Greatest Screen Team Of All Time
When Rielle woke up the next morning, the camp was bustling with activity.
Saturday mornings were usually busy and the park had always been hustling and bustling with morning walkers.
The house, usually bustling with activity, was strangely silent.
We should have learned about ratlines long ago, from hard experience -- the Ho Chi Minh Trail was the biggest ratline of them all, a bustling ant trail through the jungles of Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia swarming with men and women on foot, on bicycles, in battered Chinese-made trucks, delivering fresh troops and war supplies to the south. Nick Mills: Mixed Messages
The fishing boat harbour was usually bustling with lots of local colour.
I'd still do it again though, which says a lot. the atmosphere is busy and bustling, but in a lovely way.
It's bustling enough by day, but by night the joint is jumping.
The town was still in one piece, and the people were just as bustling and busy as ever.
It was only a chain of fantom towns and cities, made of painted wood and canvas; but while Catharine was there they were very real, seeming to have solid buildings, magnificent arches, bustling industries, and beautiful stretches of fertile country. Famous Affinities of History — Volume 2
[Page 156] the poorhouse, the result of centuries of deterrent Poor Law administration, seemed to me not without some justification one summer when I found myself perpetually distressed by the unnecessary idleness and forlornness of the old women in the Cook County Infirmary, many of whom I had known in the years when activity was still a necessity, and when they yet felt bustlingly important. Twenty Years at Hull-House, With Autobiographical Notes
The post office was always a hive of activity with people bustling about.
We have purposely omitted cobwebbed bottles, the patron in his white cap bustling among his sauces, anecdotes about charming little restaurants with gleaming napery, and so forth.
She had bustlingly pushed Martin through the door and settled her wrap and taken a mincing, elegant pose, ready for the street, and waved her hand and made wide, scared eyes at Hannele, and was gone. The Captain's Doll
In a bustling and minutely imagined fabular landscape, crammed with allegorical figures and places, Luka moves swiftly between the mythological and the contemporary; one minute he is meeting all manner of gods and goddesses, the other he's subject to the laws of the videogame, keeping a close eye on the number of "lives" he has left and trying to save his progress through various levels. Luka and the Fire of Life by Salman Rushdie - review
The bridge of the ship is bustling with activity.
And in the center is an outdoor café bustling with twentysomethings so picture-perfect I look around to see if a film crew is shooting a commercial.
Once a bustling coastal township it is now a sleepy hollow with a beautiful beach, a school, and a church.
The main attraction was the bustling market.
Kingston's normally bustling town centre was virtually deserted on Saturday morning as people chose to stay at home to watch the match.
Visitors flock to Chiavari, Italy, for its seafood restaurants, chic clothing shops and a bustling food market held in Piazza Fenice, in the lee of a great white marble fort that serves as the Ligurian coastal town's municipal building. Crafting the Resilient Chiavarina
That, though, was the only real grumble with a meal which may not win many culinary awards, but which represents good, honest weekday food served in a bustling yet relaxed environment.
They live on moors and wetlands, while the tower is surrounded by bustling streets made of concrete.
From the bustling streets of the little town to the peaks of the highest bens, there can be only one topic of conversation in and around Fort William for the next week.
Their attacker went berserk, butting and punching their car in a bustling street before turning his attention to the two men.
It's love at first sight when a gawky, quirky insect arrives in this bustling community and a fabulous ladybug catches his eye – and the feeling is mutual.
Ashe Street and Court House lane will be bustling with activity during Easter weekend.
The bustling Italian metropolis also boasts incredible food, rich history and immense culture. The Sun
The bustling vibe adds to the atmosphere rather than detracting from your enjoyment.
The ship was once again bustling with busy pirates moving and taking whatever they could.
A pall of gloom hangs over the usually bustling market town as sealed container wagons and Army trucks rumble through the streets.
With its unself-consciously quaint domestic and commercial architecture (still a lot left, especially away from the bay) Ocean Springs reminded me of a typical town in upstate New York, crossed with Lafayette, the bustling little city at the heart of Louisiana's Cajun country. Peter Frank: Blague d'Art: Apres le Deluge, Moi
The bustling downtown area of Chicago is dotted with massive new office developments.
Not a great bustle at this hour on a soft, moist, melancholy November day, but always some evidence of human activity, a boy jog-trotting home with a bag on his shoulder and a dog at his heels, a carter making for the town with a load of coppice-wood, an old man leaning on his staff, two sturdy housewives of the Foregate bustling back from the town with their purchases, one of Hugh's officers riding back towards the bridge at a leisurely walk. The Devil's Novice
What my traveling companion remembered from the mid 1970s as a lonely, windswept point has become a bustling little town.
Before he went to spend his last two weeks in a hospice, he was bustling around the house. Times, Sunday Times
Amid the pink-hued beaches, the hidden coves, coral reefs and the heavy, perfumed scent of freesias and oleander, one also finds the sort of bustling restaurants, wine bars, corporate hotels and golf courses one would expect from an island that boasts the headquarters of companies such as Bacardi Ltd. and insurance brokers Hiscox Ltd. Losing Oneself in Bermuda
The pilchard that social status does not poor people drowsy, and carnivorous person the arrival of catfish, make them to flee for one's life a scene of bustling activity, vibrant.
Before my injury, this place seemed to be a bustling world full of life and technological marvels.
Donny believes that another advantage of dining in at McDonalds during the bustling hour of 3am is that you can score it for free.
Tonnes of flowers are sold on a daily basis in this bustling market, each trader selling a minimum of 1,000 kg of flowers daily.
By now the sound of gun shots rarely distracts me, but this time it was too close, and too incongruent with the bustling nightlife.
Poland's capital since 1038, Krakow, the bustling trade center of Slavonic Europe, entered its golden age in the 15th century, when this historic charter was sealed.
A variety of fish are already seen in the stream, delighting people who could have never imagined such a scene in the heart of a noisy and bustling metropolis.
Today's Bangalore is a bustling city, still retaining its wide well planned avenues in the main areas, and twisting lanes in a rural atmosphere in the somewhat poorer areas.
Several th bustling places, happiness keeled over drunk the dreamland.
The skeletons of grand buildings haunt the graveyard that once was a bustling neighbourhood. Times, Sunday Times
Beyond it lies another world, quite unlike the one on bustling Queen West, a serene, unworldly oasis of miniature food, quaint dishes and exotic teas.
She was already bustling about, getting dinner ready.
Rhapta was described as a bustling metropolitan area located somewhere just inland from the central coast of mainland Azania, perhaps in the vicinity of modern-day Bagamoyo and Dar es Salaam. 10 It also indicated that Rhapta was the most southerly stopping point along the East African commercial route, and that merchants interested in making a round trip to Rhapta from one of Roman Egypt's Red Sea ports had to be ready to depart in July because that was when the climate cycle necessary to make the voyage began. Societies, Religion, and History: Central East Tanzanians and the World They Created, c. 200 BCE to 1800 CE
The nurses have been bustling to and fro, and bringing, first, slices of cake; then dinner; then tea with huge family jugs of milk; and the little people have been playing hide-and-seek round the deck, coquetting with the other children, and making friends of every soul on board. Little Travels and Roadside Sketches
She looked around the busy, bustling, crowded Olympic Center.
A bustling area at the crossroads, stands were set up where women and men were hawking things from jewels and fabrics to vegetables and fruits.
The bustling activity grew into a flurry of skillets and plates as Corra joined the two other women and was swiftly put to work frying up a pan of bacon.
Then a nurse came bustling around the bed, insisting that she needed more tests. Times, Sunday Times
Photographs and newspaper articles recalling the city's founding, its bustling shrimping business and the arrival of industries such as petrochemical giant Dow Chemical Co. lined the walls. The Facts: News
And the community itself seems locked in a time capsule - a complete contrast to the lifestyle of bustling neighbour, Amsterdam.
It was bustling and full of bargains from gramophone players to antique furniture and crockery sets in original boxes. Times, Sunday Times
From the hilltop temple we heard the muezzin calling for noon prayers below in the bustling city of Bergama.
Before he went to spend his last two weeks in a hospice, he was bustling around the house. Times, Sunday Times
With four women to each room, the two-storey house is bustling with chatter. The Sun
The students are hustling and bustling about, Ms. Hunter frantically handing back the test papers.
They were, and when she stepped inside, she had an instant to realize that it seemed as bustlingly busy as any weekday here before the rush of memory hit her. Gage Butler's Reckoning
Grizzie was bright as the new day, bustling and deedy. Warlock o' Glenwarlock
Beyond the close, cleared about 1800, is a bustling city, still occupying the grid of streets laid out by the bishop's planners almost 800 years ago.
Along with one bustling block on West 187th Street, West 181st is the commercial center of Hudson Heights, a microneighborhood within Washington Heights. NYT > Home Page
We met in Dorchester, Dorset's bustling county town.
Then she is bustling away, a whirlwind of activity, testing a pot of meaty soup with a spoon that she pulls out of nowhere, sticking a sliver of wood into a rising cake in an open oven to check that it is cooking.
No, thanks," said Josh, in his most bustlingly-bounderish manner. The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig; a Novel
At Rue 57, a bustling midtown Manhattan French bistro, along with the hard-boiled eggs displayed on the bar for snacking are salted edamame, a perfect bar nibble.
The tavern was lively, bustling with movement and much drinking.
The bustling town centre is the location of a number of supermarkets, shops and boutiques as well as a variety of pubs.
In comparison, judging from the screenplay, Have You Heard? augurs to be starrier, more bustling and playful, and yet equally serious in its mortal examination. Tru Grit
The pretty quay is lined with bustling pubs and restaurants. The Sun
As dusk descends, I drive along the high corniche that runs from the airport in the direction of the island's bustling capital.
The title is a reference to the five boroughs of their home city, whose iconic, bustling streets and block-corner beatbox sounds permeate almost every note, sample and sneering lyric of their back catalogue.
No, thanks," said Josh, in his most bustlingly-bounderish manner. The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig; a Novel
Bondi Beach is synonymous with ‘Aussie beach culture’, displaying a bustling carnival atmosphere, with eccentrics, exhibitionists and lots of surfers.
Out from under the private label covers, the company has expanded beyond its production roots, which include woven and knit shirts, sleepwear and loungewear, into the bustling world of top-tier brand development.
Searching for the bar through the haze, I see many people bustling about, strangely all similarly outfitted.
Dame Nellie Melba met them at the wharf, yoo-hooing at the top of her substantial voice and bustling the new arrivals off the ship, ignoring the officials who tried to forbid her.
The bazaar brims with the smells and sounds of bustling peasants, braying livestock, simmering foods, traveling musicians and merchants boldly declaring their wares.
The bustling downtown area of Chicago is dotted with massive new office developments.
You can relax on the beach or alternatively try the bustling town centre.
Each of India's 28 states has its own government-run house for state affairs, known as a bhavan, in the bustling capital city of New Delhi. Post-gazette.com - News
Cassis itself is a delight, a bustling fishing port with dozens of restaurants, each attempting to outdo the other with their pistou soup and bouillabaisse. Budget wine trips in France
After breakfast, the Menen is bustling with activity and movement.
We met in Dorchester, Dorset's bustling county town.
There is almost no trace of the bustling mining town in which there were countless brawls and shootouts at bars with such evocative names as The Bucket of Blood Saloon.
Shops spilled out into the thoroughfare, the traffic of furry figures bustling around stalls and awnings and shop windows.
When the bustling streets of Florence get too much, escape to the garden of this family-run restaurant and eat fresh pappardelle with wild hare in the sunshine.
The streets teem with hustling, bustling humanity, hag-like beggar women, street urchins and drunken revellers urinating against inn walls, all rubbing shoulders with the gentry in their smart clothes and carriages.
Bustling in, burdened with packages, she had just returned from a twelve-hour day at The Children's Art Carnival.
Walking down what used to be bustling Ivegate, I saw all the white splodges on the flags and in my naivety thought they were the results of the flocks of starlings that used to roost in Bradford.
bustling about self-importantly making an officious nuisance of himself
The city's Arndale Centre was bustling throughout the evening as shoppers thronged the complex.
The heart of Baquba was bustling, shops were busy, there was a market and at an Iraqi police station, scores of young men waiting to enlist.
The streets, once bustling with peddlers, coca farmers and shady profiteers are now quiet at night.
Whether it be in the labyrinthine corridors of Hamadan, the brash, bustling alleys of Shiraz or the glass-fronted shops of Isfahan it's really the same.
Every crew was hustling and bustling to get their cars prepped and ready for the long day.
The skeletons of grand buildings haunt the graveyard that once was a bustling neighbourhood. Times, Sunday Times
As she spake thus, Miss Wren removed the key of the house-door from the keyhole and put it in her pocket, and then bustlingly closed the door, and tried it as they both stood on the step. Our Mutual Friend
The main attraction was the bustling market.
The market was bustling with shoppers stocking up on supplies prior to the Sabbath.
On that bright, frosty January day, people were busily bustling about under the broad glass dome of the Taurida Palace.
A beautiful walkway, a picturesque marina and an abundance of wildlife, gave a feeling of peace and tranquillity within a bustling rural village of Leighlinbridge.
Now it is a narrow, bustling thoroughfare of Greek tavernas and kebab shops.
In these gently rocking gospel rhythms lies just enough effervescence to point the way toward pop music, just enough pain to point the way toward soul music and just enough swing to suggest the bustling bebop of jazz.
The first covered shopping street to be built in Britain, the arcade is at Piccadilly in London's bustling West End shopping district. U.S. Investor to Buy Burlington Arcade
That bustling, hustling, ambitious man who never listened and never gave up was now stiff and silent and still.
The streets teem with hustling, bustling humanity, hag-like beggar women, street urchins and drunken revellers.
For two evenings in December, Camelo was performed, with stage drapes and a spotlight, in the window of the New Museum before the holiday shoppers bustling up and down Broadway.
Today it is a city, much like other major capitals, choked with traffic and bustling with commerce.
Bubbly, cheery people would be bustling around buying gifts, making dinners, taking their lovers out.
Home of the tooth relic sacred to Buddhists, it is a bustling grid of weird and wonderful shops and hotels.
We passed through bustling Hispanic neighborhoods filled with colorful bodegas and the smells of hot frying food, and through quieter areas where the signs were in Asian scrawl. Hacker - Death at the Member-Guest
As Fry cut the vinyl siding, the parkland around him was bustling with construction teams pouring concrete and building solid new foundations.
Much like Urth or Pastis, this cafÃ© would become the morning, noon, and night energizer bunny of Melrose Place, a constant touch point of bustling and contagious life on the street. David Dixon: Melrose Place: Almost Famous
The town is presently prosperous, bustling and busy - let's keep it that way.
The streets were filled with people, hustling and bustling about.
Other players were bustling about in the busy streets, talking with one another and buying items at the stores.
A lively, bustling, arch fellow, whose pack, and oaken ellwand studded duly with brass points, denoted him to be of Autolycus's profession, occupied a good deal of the attention, and furnished much of the amusement, of the evening. Kenilworth
The tavern was lively, bustling with movement and much drinking.
It is always bustling with intrepid browsers (I prefer the quieter and relatively less crowded annex on Fulton Street in lower Manhattan) and books stretch as far as the eye can see.
When I approached the building, it sure didn't match the grand TV hospital drama-style towering monoliths of bustling health that I'd envisioned.
The curtain rose to great applause—it was only three intermissionless minutes since the same curtain had fallen on Act I's drafty artist's garret—and the opera found itself on the bustling streets of the Latin Quarter, circa 1830. Bravo, to the Rear Stage
Off most of the main bustling thoroughfares lie tiny cobbled streets draped with vines and lined with old brick facades.
Douglas had one more special save to make as Spencer refused to capitulate, bustling his way into the box but it would not really have mattered as time ran out.
Throughout the region, pristine beaches, bustling towns and breathtaking blue waters were turned into brown, foul-smelling, debris-strewn places of death.
A pall of gloom hangs over the usually bustling market town as sealed container wagons and Army trucks rumble through the streets.
The rolling green hills of the Cotswolds, dotted with manor houses, chocolate-box villages and bustling market towns, have always been popular with upmarket buyers.
San Vicente del Caguan is a bustling frontier town of 20,000 people.
Rees made the transition from home-schooling to a more bustling international school where he discovered a love, and talent, for bass guitar.
Greener-grass suspicions aside, the comment refreshed for me this good old view of America, one usually yoked to the very slam-bang action and bustling small-town communities avoided by the director.
Like tourists bustling into great cathedrals we go to her full of noise, impatient for learning and deliverance. Times, Sunday Times
Many vendors closed shop, and normally bustling downtown streets in Belgrade appeared nearly deserted.
He was a very bustling and genial person, this Sussex detec - tive. Chennai
It was akin to turning off a bustling well-lit highway and onto a sinister-looking backwoods dirt road that led to only God and the devil knew where.
On "Wall Street", Kinshasa's bustling money-changing district, the zaire was being traded on Thursday at 2,450 to the dollar comared to 1,975 exactly a week ago. ANC Daily News Briefing
The 22-year-old found a different way to honor the slain Beatle in the bustling crowd of admirers: He sat alone on a bench with earphones on, listening to Lennon's music on his iPod while reading his book "Skywriting By Word of Mouth. John Lennon's 70th Celebrated In Central Park
A brief journey down the southeastern side of the lough and we arrived in the bustling seaside town of Bangor, Co.Down.
The Grand Duke, Peter Leopold, the practical, economical, priest-hating, paternally-meddlesome, bustlingly and tyrannically-reforming son of Maria Theresa, was not the man to console so mediæval and antiquated and unphilosophical a thing as a Stuart. The Countess of Albany
There are people bustling on the market, horses and carts, trams and smokey factories to name but a few.
But it is just a shadow of the bustling place it was from the 1860s through to 1907, when the leaders both died.
Now it was bustling with activity, and getting our favourite deckchairs by the pool proved quite difficult. Times, Sunday Times
The town is presently prosperous, bustling and busy - let's keep it that way.
But for many of the bustling Londoners whom the young Tyndale met, questions of diplomacy, taxes and war were at least as pressing as those of theology or linguistics.
Monet was drawn to the industrialized city of London with its bustling riverfront, which was frequently covered in nearly impenetrable fog.
Sitting in the shade of the fig trees in Westminster's bustling Portcullis House last week, Ian Cawsey recalled with grim humour the moment when he almost died.
Though it was not the capital of the kingdom, it was just as busy and bustling as Damar.
Bustling iconology notwithstanding, Ji's pictures are not exclusively literary or even representational.
The bustling city makes a cosmopolitan contrast to the faraway spots visited earlier on the voyage. Times, Sunday Times
Old-fashioned bread pudding served with caramel or lemon sauce is a dessert that brings back memories of mother bustling around in the kitchen.
The in habitants of the camp were busy as usual, constantly bustling about.
No doubt, it is the bazillions of lights, taxicabs, shadow-casting skyscrapers, and bustling pace that incite my heart to pump a little faster.
Madame Lebrun was bustling in and out, giving orders in a high key to a yard-boy.
I came off one road and suddenly the streets were busy, bustling, crowded with people and carriages.
He told a few friends that he was considering bustling his way out of debt.
Sadly this defines the recent history of Bradford whereby a once-bustling, thriving city has slipped into a dreadful, run-down, empty and soulless place in terminal decline.
The capital of Hallandren is T'telir, a beautiful city by the sea, a center of the dyeing trade where colorfully-dressed crowds mill through the bustling streets, and living gods rule in splendor, confined to the gilded cage known as the Court of Gods. KINGS Preview in WARBREAKER Paperback Out Today + I AM NOT A SERIAL KILLER
Eventually she let him go, bustling around her kitchen, keeping busy.
With Scouse bands like The Coral currently hitting the big time hard and the Liverpool scene bustling, maybe now might be the right time at last…
The flower market was bustling with shoppers.
There was, of course, nothing she could do at the moment as pickpockets and others thieves worked they way through the streets of the large, bustling city.
He stopped in his tracks and looked around, a monstrous task with all the students bustling around him like busy bees.
She looked past him, at the bustling servants and attendants entering and leaving the room.
Ranging in age from seven to 16, the Texas children arrived late last month at their last stop in Africa, the government orphanage in this Nigerian market city of millions bustling with traders and crippled and leprous beggars.
Then a nurse came bustling around the bed, insisting that she needed more tests. Times, Sunday Times
The bustling Italian metropolis also boasts incredible food, rich history and immense culture. The Sun
The bustling Italian metropolis also boasts incredible food, rich history and immense culture. The Sun
From its well-preserved historic districts to its quiet winding streets and its bustling downtown area, Chapel Hill certainly lives up to its nickname as the 'Southern Part of Heaven.' Karen Rubin: National Trust for Historic Preservation Names 2011 List of America's Dozen Distinctive Destination
He became more fluent and more confident and the haunted man of the past few weeks was replaced by the jaunty, bustling Colly of old. The Sun
Perhaps the hot weather quietens everything - so much so that it is not easy to remember that the canal was once a bustling and live channel.
Whispers were abounded and people were moving, bustling, hustling, everywhere.
Four - including Hall of Famer Syl Apps and current Carolina Hurricanes prospect Zac Dalpe - have called the bustling city of Paris, Ont., their hometown. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
It's a busy room, full of warm, bustling bodies, some furry, some not.
Day 2 Los Angeles At leisure to explore the delights of this bustling city.
I note the lack of examples other than the "bustling" market. Election Central Morning Roundup
Although not as hustling and bustling as 100 years ago, the sea town of Great Yarmouth and its surrounding areas are still as busy with everyday life.
Then a nurse came bustling around the bed, insisting that she needed more tests. Times, Sunday Times

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