have been scurrying
- present perfect progressive of scurry.
Example Sentences
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The Bowers, like many recreational boaters, have been scurrying to bayfront and Erie-area marinas in recent weeks to clean, wax, paint and perform maintenance on their vessels.
From Washington Times ● May 7, 2016
Lobbyists for DraftKings and FanDuel, the top fantasy sports operators, have been scurrying to get regulations for daily online fantasy sports put in place across the country.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 22, 2016
Companies have been scurrying to boost their environmental credentials after China introduced tougher regulations this year to combat the country's unwanted image of smog-choked cities, fouled waterways and heavy-metal tainted soil.
From Reuters ● Oct. 22, 2015
“I won’t characterize it as a bad neighborhood,” he said, “but there’s a good reason U.C. police have been scurrying around.”
From New York Times ● Jul. 31, 2015
Meantime, FBI agents have been scurrying around Chattanooga questioning everyone named in the affidavits.
From Time Magazine Archive
