Example sentences for: scurrying

How can you use “scurrying” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • You’ll see hermit crabs scurrying across the ground, hiding in their shells as you approach.

  • The live Columbus, Ohio, town meeting (which became a town beating) sent the pundits scurrying for thesauri to find synonyms for "fiasco" and "disaster."

  • I'll endure the scurrying roaches long enough to say It's been a lot of fun (although I don't usually have elephant dung with my oatmeal).

  • You sent me scurrying to the New York Times business pages and there I found a potential solution for one of my life's peskiest problems.

  • Communities like this one faded with desegregation, which sent middle-class blacks scurrying to white suburbs.


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