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Discover LudwigThe phrase "bustled about" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe someone moving around in a busy or energetic manner, often in a chaotic or hurried way. Example: "As the event approached, the staff bustled about, preparing everything for the guests."
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I bustled about, ashamed, and Ms. Riceberg sat down.
Camp's friends and family bustled about, registering arm wrestlers and officiating at the one-day event.
Half-naked, soot-covered men bustled about, as did many young boys.
In the morning, waitresses in neat uniforms bustled about, bringing us jam and juice almost before we could ask.
Eleven celebrities bustled about, emissaries from DonorsChoose.org, an organization that public-school teachers can use to solicit donations for classroom needs.
But here I was chatting with hotel butlers, as they are known, as they bustled about, dimming the overheads, lighting candles and pouring sweet-smelling solutions into the mosaic-clad tub.
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They sent people bustling about and colliding in comic commotions.
She repeatedly calls out to assistants who bustle about: what time is it?
His book nevertheless reveals a sometimes tedious obsessiveness, and he bustles about from one topic to another with the undisciplined energy of the White Rabbit.
The Marrakech souk stretches for miles, and all the markets are packed, with people bustling about, carrying flimsy plastic bags full of vegetables, fruit, spices and meat".
Ask if she does assisted toilet-breaks, and her eyes light up as she bustles about, saying she loves a bit of debauchery.
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