scurry|scurries in English

noun

[scur·ry || 'skɜrɪ /'skʌrɪ]

quick run or movement, scamper, scuttle

Use "scurry|scurries" in a sentence

1. A salamander scurries into flame to be destroyed.

2. There was a great scurry for bargains.

3. Make people scurry, or airplanes fly.

4. I heard a scurry of footsteps.

5. When Disturbed: Centipedes will scurry away quickly

6. Critters scurry about on the forest floor.

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

8. I heard the scurry of feet outside.

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

10. Synonyms for Bustles include dashes, hurries, rushes, scurries, tears, hastens, scuttles, flutters, fusses and runs

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

21. – 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”)

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

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

24. 6 If a hawk flies over their coop, they scurry to shelter; if a pigeon, they do not.

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