scurry in English

noun
1
a situation of hurried and confused movement.
I was in such a scurry
verb
1
(of a person or small animal) move hurriedly with short quick steps.
pedestrians scurried for cover

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "scurry" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "scurry", or refer to the context using the word "scurry" in the English Dictionary.

1. There was a great scurry for bargains.

2. Make people scurry, or airplanes fly.

3. I heard a scurry of footsteps.

4. When Disturbed: Centipedes will scurry away quickly

5. Critters scurry about on the forest floor.

6. We scurry about. Not enough time for anything.

7. I heard the scurry of feet outside.

8. I heard the scurry of feet in the hall.

9. As time went on, Sniff and Scurry continued their routine.

10. Shine a light on them, and they scurry to the corners.

11. To move quickly; scurry: He Beetled off to catch the train.

12. I jumped on the sofa after I saw a mouse scurry by.

13. The rats scurry around, searching for scraps of food in the rubbish.

14. We all drop what we are doing and scurry to the fantail.

15. At the Bibelot book shop, I scurry about from aisle to aisle.

16. Beagles can also be carried, and they can scurry around in thick underbrush

17. Heretics would scurry into their bomb shelters, while air raid sirens warned of incoming bombers.

18. The hedgehog only comes out at night to scurry around for a meal.

19. – The native Old English word for the squirrel, ācweorna, survived only into Middle English (as Aquerne) before being replaced – A group of squirrels is called a “dray” or a “scurry” – (funny how we say “look at that squirrel scurry across the lawn”)

20. Lots of streetlamps were busted, his headlights making people scurry off the street, eyes glowing like cats.

21. He loved catching bugs in jars and would peer in through the glass, mesmerized, to watch them scurry about.

22. 6 If a hawk flies over their coop, they scurry to shelter; if a pigeon, they do not.

23. If a hawk flies over their coop, they scurry to shelter; if a pigeon, they do not.

24. The chicks all scurry to shelter; but if the same models are drawn backward, they do not.

25. A hurry- scurry rat just gone by, followed by a quick cat. What a pell-mell house after that!

26. Footballers and all other competitive sports people stay out but cricketers scurry back inside just when it is getting interesting.

27. 12 As the rodents scurry about eating Douglas fir seed, their droppings are distributed widely in the burned area of a forest.

28. The Beagle’s moderate size enables the ability to follow on foot. Beagles can also be carried, and they can scurry around in thick underbrush

29. There are many synonyms of Bestirred which include Bestir, Dash, Dust, Flit, Flutter, Fuss, Hasten, Hum, Hurry, Hustle, Run, Rush, Scamper, Scramble, Scurry, …

30. Together with other members of our family group, we scurry to and fro, providing a steady supply of worms, grubs, and other delicacies to the ‘mother in waiting.’

31. Towhees and juncos can scurry through the wire at ground level into dense plantings and Branchy thickets to feed under cover or use as staging to the nearby trees

32. 30 My subconscious looking back a, only thing, they hurry-scurry, are against each other, in front of the row, in the back of the said, action extremely abhorrent, more no leaders shout slogan.

33. Synonyms For Bestirred, Similar to Bestirred Bestir, Dash, Dust, Flit, Flutter, Fuss, Hasten, Hum, Hurry, Hustle, Run, Rush, Scamper, Scramble, Scurry, Scuttle, Stir, Tear, Whirl, Whisk, Antonyms For Bestirred, Opposite to Bestirred Dally, Delay, Rest, Slow, Wait, Procrastinate,

34. "A okay" Yeah, okay so this is for the white girls who ain't heard me And for the blogs who label me as nerdy Tryna keep me down but yo don't worry I got all the answers like my nickname scurry Steven Hawking test me, ain't no one can best me I just kill everything, hey someone should arrest me