flurry
noun
a light, brief shower of snow.
flurriedly
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a word derived from
flurry.
Example Sentences
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Swiftly and flurriedly I turned over what I had written.
From In Accordance with the Evidence by Oliver [pseud.] Onions
“Miss Dorrien, pray pardon my intrusion,” he began flurriedly.
From Dorrien of Cranston by Bertram Mitford
"Perhaps I should say three hours, my Lord," added Spicer, flurriedly; and Beecher turned away with a slight curl on his lip, as though to say, "The conflict was not a very long one."
From Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day by Charles James Lever
I have no desire to prolong this conversation,” she cried rather more flurriedly.
From The Silent Barrier by Louis Tracy
Not long after Mrs. Hugh had finished her cup, Mrs. Mackay arrived, alighting flurriedly from a borrowed seat on a neighbour’s car.
From Humours of Irish Life by Various
