hustle up
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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And how can Charles be certain his friends are into him and not into his glittering lifestyle and ability to hustle up a yacht?
From Washington Post ● Jan. 29, 2023
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
Step into “Starry Night,” wander through “Irises,” hustle up to the table of “The Potato Eaters.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2021
"Here, 'Red,'" he finally called to the burly porter, "hustle up to '15,' an' tell that fellow Montgomery he's got to get out; tell him we want the room for a lady."
From Keith of the Border by Parrish, Randall
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