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US
/ˈskɝiɪŋ/
]
[ UK /skˈʌɹɪɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /skˈʌɹɪɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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moving with great haste
lashed the scurrying horses
affection for this hurrying driving...little man
How To Use scurrying In A Sentence
- A sudden rain sent everyone scurrying for shelter.
- | Reply | Permalink countercharge that for so long set Dems quaking and scurrying off to their consultants for advice. Obama Decries "Second Gilded Age"
- Everyone is scurrying for shade and some respite from the sun.
- People were scurrying for shelter. Times, Sunday Times
- the fleet scurrying of squirrels
- But along came Tom, with his low-cut velvet hipsters and his slinky jersey dresses, and grunge was sent scurrying off back to Seattle.
- Seas will boil, the earth will tremble, man will be sent scurrying back to the caves.
- A pity; with such spirited playing one longed to hear every scurrying semiquaver. Times, Sunday Times
- The mice are already scurrying over the worktops in the kitchens - what difference would a cat make? Times, Sunday Times
- Several of these places were hygienically challenged, with mangy dogs scurrying about, leaking sewage pipes and nowhere to bathe.