are bustling
- present progressive of bustle.
Example Sentences
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Myanmar's ageing railway stations are bustling with life, crowded with passengers as surging fuel prices due to the Mideast war drive commuters to choose trains over costly planes and cars.
From Barron's ● Mar. 27, 2026
Some of them, like turn-of-the-20th-century Manhattan, are bustling.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 1, 2025
“The streets of the city are bustling today,” said Will Sadlier, a student at University College Dublin.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 25, 2023
Roads are packed with traffic, public spaces and restaurants are full of both locals and tourists, while shops are bustling.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2023
Her habits are bustling, her air is mock-important, and her manners very inelegant.”
From Anna Seward and Classic Lichfield by Martin, Stapleton
