flurry
noun
a light, brief shower of snow.
flurriedly
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a word derived from
flurry.
Example Sentences
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But no jack-in-the-box could have looked so flurriedly distracted, or have muttered to itself such queer execrations as he did, hobbling along.
From Stories by English Authors: Ireland by Samuel Lover
The tall personage looked uneasily towards the window: at the same time the door was opened, and the young soldier who had stood without the door on his first entrance hastily and flurriedly entered.
From The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance by Bernhard Severin Ingemann
“Miss Dorrien, pray pardon my intrusion,” he began flurriedly.
From Dorrien of Cranston by Bertram Mitford
The last time I call very loudly, and the mother turns round flurriedly and looks up at me.
From Hunger by Knut Hamsun
"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
