Sentence examples for am busy from inspiring English sources

The phrase "am busy" is not correct in standard written English as it lacks a subject.
You can use it in informal contexts, but it is better to include a subject for clarity.
Example: "I am busy right now, can we talk later?"
Alternatives: "I'm occupied" or "I'm tied up."

Dictionary

am busy

adjective

Crowded with business or activities; having a great deal going on.

  • We crossed a busy street.

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I am busy, happy.

I am busy vacuuming.

Right now I am busy".

"I am busy house- and job-hunting.

I am busy doing other things".

During the year, I am busy working.

I am busy and tired all the time".

I am busy, but I'll take a break.

I am busy loving life and my country.

So for the next five years I am busy".

After a while I am busy doing only that: breathe in, breathe out.

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