scurried in English

verb
1
(of a person or small animal) move hurriedly with short quick steps.
pedestrians scurried for cover

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1. She said goodbye and scurried back to work.

2. The mouse scurried across the floor.

3. Knots of people scurried in the snowy rain.

4. Ants scurried around the pile of rotting food.

5. A stair creaked , and a squeaky mouse scurried noisily through the wall .

6. Tell me, why was George scurried off with such haste and secrecy?

7. 5 He scurried back to the kitchen to galvanise the staff into action.

8. Synonyms for Beetled include hurried, scurried, scuttled, bustled, dashed, hastened, raced, rushed, scampered and scooted

9. I scurried under the tractor as the doors began to creak open.

10. Synonyms for Bustled include dashed, hurried, rushed, scurried, tore, teared, torn, hastened, scuttled and fluttered

11. His wife scurried around serving ersatz coffee and comforting a baby born four days previously.

12. Ahead of him, the tail-end stragglers of the daily rush hour traffic scurried across Westminster Bridge.

13. Chipmunks scurried over the dry leaves in short bursts, sounding like moose on the run.

14. It scurried over to a pile of old newspapers with the mongrel in close attendance.

15. The driver tried to quieten the horses as two screeching cats, fighting over some vermin, scurried out of the shadows.

16. WASHINGTON Volunteers with Armfuls of collared shirts, ties, suits and high heels scurried around Capitol Hill on Wednesday afternoon depositing their loads at a …

17. Now he watched, wide-eyed, as jeeps roared up the road and men in white caps scurried about, emptying trucks loaded with guns, ammunition, food, and giant duffel bags.

18. I scurried up the ladder on the back, and when I stood up, the electrical current entered my arm, blew down and out my feet, and that was that.