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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
scurry .
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Examples
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NeD once again scurries off with his tail between his legs.
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I mean, if a little ant scurries across my desk, I don't hyperventilate.
Priya Malhotra: The Common Ailment of Cockroach-in-Ear Priya Malhotra 2011
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Trains rumble, a car scurries across the George Washington Bridge.
Jack Schimmelman: Central Park . . . a performance in four seasons (Autumn) Jack Schimmelman 2010
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Trains rumble, a car scurries across the George Washington Bridge.
Jack Schimmelman: Central Park . . . a performance in four seasons (Autumn) Jack Schimmelman 2010
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Just make sure when the guy scurries out of the bushes to take your money and direct you to your room that you are paying for all night and not for a few hours .... weekends may have time limits.
Motels vs Hotels 2009
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I mean, if a little ant scurries across my desk, I don't hyperventilate.
Priya Malhotra: The Common Ailment of Cockroach-in-Ear Priya Malhotra 2011
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The repubs cry, "Watch those tax dollars go up" and everyone scurries like crazy.
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Terry Shoffner After spending a good part of two days with her in Washington as she scurries from one appointment to another, I have no doubt that Ms. Bachmann will announce her presidential bid soon.
'On the Beach, I Bring von Mises' Stephen Moore 2011
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Terry Shoffner After spending a good part of two days with her in Washington as she scurries from one appointment to another, I have no doubt that Ms. Bachmann will announce her presidential bid soon.
'On the Beach, I Bring von Mises' Stephen Moore 2011
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The church appears quiet, but even as I watch, a small group scurries through the wisps of fog rising from the river and slips through the gate.
Secret History of Elizabeth Tudor, Vampire Slayer Lucy Weston 2011
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