Example Sentences

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“You should have seen me, I was hustling and hustling for them,” she recounts about finding her famous client a home to purchase.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Eduardo Aguirre, the girl’s father, was hustling up behind his family and called my name.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 21, 2024

“But I was hustling to get money for my bills.”

From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2023

O’Neill contended he was hustling on the play.

From Washington Times • Apr. 8, 2023

I watched all this as I hustled toward him without trying to look like I was hustling toward him.

From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely