How to Use flurry in a Sentence
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Along with all that has, once again, come a flurry of new dance tracks.
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Katie Bain,
Billboard,
21 July 2023
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The teen-ager looks around for any flurries of white—as the birds’ bright stomachs can be spotted against the dark.
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Jessica Bishopp,
The New Yorker,
8 Nov. 2023
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In the end, a flurry of visits to Ohio from Trump and his allies pushed Moreno over the finish line.
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Haley Bemiller,
USA TODAY,
20 Mar. 2024
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That’s the sharpest flurry of rate increases in four decades.
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Paul Davidson,
USA TODAY,
20 June 2023
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Can’t rule out a flurry or snow shower during the evening or overnight.
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Molly Robey,
Washington Post,
17 Dec. 2023
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Many of the items sold out in hours and the flurry of customers helped Inditex stock rise by 35% this year.
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Orianna Rosa Royle,
Fortune,
13 Sep. 2023
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The Savage led 3-0 early, thanks in part to a flurry of two goals in 20 minutes.
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Staff Reports,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 Apr. 2023
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This flurry of planes, premieres, and press junkets is not strange for Sharp, who has kept busy for the past decade.
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Ian Malone,
Vogue,
21 Mar. 2024
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Lawyers on both sides of the case filed a flurry of legal motions on Thursday.
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Thomas Fuller,
New York Times,
25 Aug. 2023
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At the same time, the White House has been working to trace a flurry of new infections of close Trump aides and allies.
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Christian Thorsberg,
Smithsonian Magazine,
18 Jan. 2024
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When one match in Egypt went awry, Sargsyan sent Rivera a flurry of threatening texts.
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Kevin Sieff,
Washington Post,
7 Sep. 2023
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During the vigil, students huddled for warmth in the first snow flurries of the season.
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Kaetlyn Liddy,
NBC News,
29 Nov. 2023
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Any evening clouds or stray flurries should clear quickly for plenty of stars overnight.
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A. Camden Walker,
Washington Post,
17 Mar. 2024
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And when Spence attempted a flurry in Round 6, Crawford popped him with a jab.
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Morgan Campbell,
New York Times,
30 July 2023
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Disney earnings rose after the bell thanks to the beat and the flurry of announcements, though the activists do not seem swayed.
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Alex Weprin,
The Hollywood Reporter,
7 Feb. 2024
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Curry went on a flurry late in the fourth quarter, scoring 18 points in the final seven minutes of the frame.
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Shayna Rubin,
The Mercury News,
3 Feb. 2024
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Highs may get stuck in the 20s to low 30s Saturday as winds again gust from the northwest, and a flurry is possible.
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Ian Livingston,
Washington Post,
15 Jan. 2024
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The fresh data marks the latest in a flurry of positive signs for the economy.
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Max Zahn,
ABC News,
2 Feb. 2024
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Meanwhile, the Ducks overcame a five-point deficit early in the second half thanks to a flurry of their own open three-pointers.
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Ben Bolch,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Dec. 2023
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Jess would bring us news of the outside world while piling ribbons of pasta on our plate, topped with flurries of parm.
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Mackenzie Chung Fegan,
Bon Appétit,
18 Mar. 2024
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But there are clear signs much of the trade increase may be due to a flurry of private activity.
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Nora Gámez Torres,
Miami Herald,
13 Feb. 2024
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There was a flurry of calls and emails on Thanksgiving Day 2020, with Gebru asking if there was a way to keep her name on the paper.
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Lorena O'Neil,
Rolling Stone,
12 Aug. 2023
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However, a few snow showers or flurries are possible in the wake of the storm Monday night.
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Dan Stillman,
Washington Post,
15 Dec. 2023
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His exit route is up a crowded stairwell that soon drips with blood from the flurry of headshots and stabbings.
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Jordan Moreau,
Variety,
22 Sep. 2023
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Swift was then snapped with Mahomes in a box seat taking a video of the field, which was blanketed by snow flurries on the cold December night.
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Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
4 Dec. 2023
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Except that meaning has been drowned in the flurry of marketing that has ensued.
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Vanessa Friedman,
New York Times,
24 July 2023
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Since then, the government has introduced a flurry of measures to reignite growth.
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Juliana Liu,
CNN,
15 Sep. 2023
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But the rapid pace at which AI is advancing is clearly visible in the flurry of new products.
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Kylie Robison,
Fortune,
15 Feb. 2024
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To avoid getting trapped in a flurry of stressful thoughts from the get-go, Sukenik recommends doing a mindfulness exercise first thing in the morning.
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Julia Ries,
SELF,
25 Mar. 2024
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In the event of a crisis, such as when snow flurries close schools, weather is all over the news.
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Bonnie Blodgett,
Twin Cities,
11 Mar. 2017
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City Council staffers flurried to do the same for their bosses.
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Denice Ross,
Slate Magazine,
21 Sep. 2017
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In a sun-lit room, Lily Aldrige and Jasmine Tookes sit serenely as a team of hair and makeup artists flurry around them.
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Ian Malone,
Vogue,
6 May 2022
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Boston flurried just before the half, getting six points from Morris in the final minute to trim Cleveland's lead to 55-48 at the break.
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Kyle Hightower,
Houston Chronicle,
16 May 2018
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Fishing the morning of the snow flurries this past week, Captain Mike Carter still managed to find a Guntersville giant for his clients--big bass of the trip was well over 8 pounds!
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Frank Sargeant,
AL.com,
15 Mar. 2018
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Setting the tone, images of snow flurried on screens above the runway, which was set up around plastic sculptures resembling melting ice.
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Washington Post,
13 Jan. 2020
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The university had scrambled to set up banks of portable toilets, a large screen on the lawn to simulcast what was happening onstage in the chapel and heat lamps, when the temperature dropped and snow began to flurry.
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Ruth Graham Jesse Barber,
New York Times,
23 Feb. 2023
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In the event of a crisis, such as when snow flurries close schools, weather is all over the news.
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Bonnie Blodgett,
Twin Cities,
11 Mar. 2017
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City Council staffers flurried to do the same for their bosses.
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Denice Ross,
Slate Magazine,
21 Sep. 2017
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In a sun-lit room, Lily Aldrige and Jasmine Tookes sit serenely as a team of hair and makeup artists flurry around them.
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Ian Malone,
Vogue,
6 May 2022
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Boston flurried just before the half, getting six points from Morris in the final minute to trim Cleveland's lead to 55-48 at the break.
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Kyle Hightower,
Houston Chronicle,
16 May 2018
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Fishing the morning of the snow flurries this past week, Captain Mike Carter still managed to find a Guntersville giant for his clients--big bass of the trip was well over 8 pounds!
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Frank Sargeant,
AL.com,
15 Mar. 2018
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Setting the tone, images of snow flurried on screens above the runway, which was set up around plastic sculptures resembling melting ice.
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Washington Post,
13 Jan. 2020
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The university had scrambled to set up banks of portable toilets, a large screen on the lawn to simulcast what was happening onstage in the chapel and heat lamps, when the temperature dropped and snow began to flurry.
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Ruth Graham Jesse Barber,
New York Times,
23 Feb. 2023
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