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flurry
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural flurries
plural flurries
Learner's definition of FLURRY
[count]
1
: a brief and light snowfall小雪；阵雪
- We had a few flurries yesterday.昨天我们这里下了几场小雪。
- a snow flurry一场小雪
2
a : a brief period of excitement or activity一阵兴奋（或活跃） — + of
- There was a flurry of trading in the stock exchange.证券交易所有一阵交易很活跃。
- The incident could create a flurry of interest in safety issues.这个事件可能掀起一阵对安全问题的关注。
b : a large amount of something that happens or comes suddenly（突然的）大量涌现；激增 — + of
- a flurry [=barrage] of publicity一连串的宣传报道
- There was a flurry of requests for more information.对更多信息的要求一下子激增。
plural flurries
2
a
: a brief period of commotion or excitement
b
: a sudden occurrence of many things at once : barrage sense 2
flurried; flurrying
: to cause to become agitated and confused
: to move in an agitated or confused manner
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Noun We had a few flurries yesterday. a flurry of activity on the floor of the stock market as soon as the news spread Verb flurried by visions of falls and broken bones, the parents wouldn't even allow the child to ride a bike
Recent Examples on the Web
Brian Amaral, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Sep. 2022 That time crunch led to a flurry of tense negotiations and rushed debates. Dustin Gardiner, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 Sep. 2022 The promo led to a flurry of stories—including a front-page headline in the U.K. Mark Joyella, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2022 Xiao vanished amid a flurry of prosecutions of Chinese businesspeople accused of misconduct. Joe Mcdonald, ajc, 19 Aug. 2022 Axios, a digital news site known for bulletin-style articles, agreed to be acquired by Cox Enterprises Inc., the companies said, uniting new and old media companies amid a flurry of mergers in the publishing world. Alyssa Lukpat, WSJ, 8 Aug. 2022 Auburn has been stuck in neutral amid the flurry, adding just two players in the last month and six total. Nick Alvarez | Nalvarez@al.com, al, 6 Aug. 2022 Amid a flurry of primary-day storylines involving election denial and the former and current president, a red-state setting provides the backdrop for one of the most consequential votes of the year. ABC News, 2 Aug. 2022 Pedersen was the first attacker of the day amid a flurry of unsuccessful moves on large sections of road. San Francisco Chronicle, 15 July 2022 Ian Malone, Vogue, 6 May 2022 Setting the tone, images of snow flurried on screens above the runway, which was set up around plastic sculptures resembling melting ice. Washington Post, 13 Jan. 2020 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. Kyle Hightower, Houston Chronicle, 16 May 2018 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. Kyle Hightower, courant.com, 15 May 2018 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! Frank Sargeant, AL.com, 15 Mar. 2018 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. Kyle Hightower, Houston Chronicle, 16 May 2018 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. Kyle Hightower, Houston Chronicle, 16 May 2018 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. Kyle Hightower, Houston Chronicle, 16 May 2018 See More
Noun
The previous issue with the Spanish language ballot marking machine screens last week led to a flurry of letters. Brian Amaral, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Sep. 2022 That time crunch led to a flurry of tense negotiations and rushed debates. Dustin Gardiner, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 Sep. 2022 The promo led to a flurry of stories—including a front-page headline in the U.K. Mark Joyella, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2022 Xiao vanished amid a flurry of prosecutions of Chinese businesspeople accused of misconduct. Joe Mcdonald, ajc, 19 Aug. 2022 Axios, a digital news site known for bulletin-style articles, agreed to be acquired by Cox Enterprises Inc., the companies said, uniting new and old media companies amid a flurry of mergers in the publishing world. Alyssa Lukpat, WSJ, 8 Aug. 2022 Auburn has been stuck in neutral amid the flurry, adding just two players in the last month and six total. Nick Alvarez | Nalvarez@al.com, al, 6 Aug. 2022 Amid a flurry of primary-day storylines involving election denial and the former and current president, a red-state setting provides the backdrop for one of the most consequential votes of the year. ABC News, 2 Aug. 2022 Pedersen was the first attacker of the day amid a flurry of unsuccessful moves on large sections of road. San Francisco Chronicle, 15 July 2022 Verb
In a sun-lit room, Lily Aldrige and Jasmine Tookes sit serenely as a team of hair and makeup artists flurry around them. Ian Malone, Vogue, 6 May 2022 Setting the tone, images of snow flurried on screens above the runway, which was set up around plastic sculptures resembling melting ice. Washington Post, 13 Jan. 2020 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. Kyle Hightower, Houston Chronicle, 16 May 2018 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. Kyle Hightower, courant.com, 15 May 2018 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! Frank Sargeant, AL.com, 15 Mar. 2018 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. Kyle Hightower, Houston Chronicle, 16 May 2018 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. Kyle Hightower, Houston Chronicle, 16 May 2018 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. Kyle Hightower, Houston Chronicle, 16 May 2018 See More Word History
Etymology
Noun
probably from flurr to throw scatteringly
First Known Use
Noun
1686, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Verb
1749, in the meaning defined at transitive sense
Time Traveler
The first known use of flurry was in 1686 noun¹
noun²
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