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Definition of "flurried" []

  • Simple past tense and past participle of flurry. (verb)

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Use "flurried" in a sentence
  • "I suppose I was somewhat "flurried" by the danger of my situation, and did not do as well as I might have done."
  • "In his more than 40 years of public service, he kept extensive records of his votes, his meetings with presidents, and the more than 20,000 memos known as "snowflakes" he flurried on the Pentagon during his second run as defense secretary."
  • "He was gazing, fascinated, at Kaluna, who was brushing at his own throat in a flurried, nervous way, as if to brush off the contamination of the fingers that had clutched him."