hustle up
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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According to a May survey by Zapier, a tech company specializing in automation, 40% of Americans have a side hustle, up from about a third before the pandemic.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 3, 2022
"DJ was really solid, his hustle up and down the sidelines was very impressive," Kerr said.
From Fox News ● Dec. 21, 2021
The singer would have to hustle up and down the house stairs, grab his guitar while still panting and sing two songs.
From New York Times ● Apr. 6, 2016
So the Oyster Recovery Partnership of Maryland stepped in to hustle up shells from across the country.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 23, 2015
Dey sung 'Lincoln's not satisfied, He wants to fight 'gain, All he got to do, Is hustle up his men.'
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 4 by United States. Work Projects Administration
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