Plural for a state of great activity or commotion
“Officials must be able to juggle frenetic work schedules and ensure that personnel issues are not lost in the flurry of daily operations.”
Plural for a sudden short period of activity or excitement
“There was a noticeable flurry of activity after the big discount on washing machines was announced.”
Plural for a state of nervous excitement or confusion
“The Queen was scheduled to make a visit, and the whole town was in a flurry over that.”
Plural for a number of things arriving or happening suddenly and during the same period
“I'm back to the hotel for an online chat to answer a flurry of questions from fans desperate to know what happens.”
Plural for a sudden gust of wind
“A sudden flurry of wind vented its whole fury upon us with immense violence.”
Plural for the characteristic of being rapid
Plural for bad weather involving blowing winds and snow, or blowing winds and heavy snowfall
Plural for a person or thing that causes annoyance or difficulty
Plural for a large number or crowd of people, animals or things
Plural for a disorganized assortment of things
To bother or cause distress in (someone)
“The examiner who is gruff and distant is sure to flurry the applicant, and this excitement produces many little annoyances.”
To move in small swirling masses, especially by sudden gusts of wind
“As they made their way onto the yacht, the snow would flurry around.”
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