The word "flurry" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it as a noun to refer to a sudden, usually brief period of activity, or as a verb, meaning to move or act in a sudden, hurried manner. Example sentence: The conference room buzzed with activity as everyone hurried in a flurry to get to their seats.
The New Yorker scrapbooks show a flurry of Barton contributions in the weeks before his death, including a "Graphic Section" containing a small, prophetic cameo of a man beyond cheering up.
A flurry of filings in the federal court in Chicago revealed that Zambada had indeed met in Mexico City with representatives of the D.E.A., to whom he had been introduced by a Sinaloa consigliere-turned-informant.
With that composition sure to receive a flurry of performances after Brubeck's death, it will likely bring in tens of thousands of dollars more to disaster relief at a time when it is sorely needed.
What was once a flurry of outstretched arms is now a pained clenching of fists, less dramatic but maybe more biting.
Five years ago, there was a flurry in the press over a new O.T.C. remedy called RU-21 (i.e., Are you twenty-one?).
I told her, 'Forget it!' " Instead, at the last minute, she slowed the book's production with a flurry of small corrections.
The I.P.T.L. replaces all this anguish with a flurry of high-fives, dancing, hugging, and smiling.
Although there was a flurry of stories in mid-June, reporting that Sandberg had been meeting with investment bankers in preparation for taking Facebook public, two senior executives at the company flatly deny this.
The absurdity of the responses that had been aired on the show prompted a flurry of complaints as well: Why couldn't the videos have been edited better?
As a matter of fact, the spectacle was panned, but the accusations of indecency caused a flurry at the box office.
Following many months of fits and starts, "Anti" arrived last week in an awkward flurry, allegedly leaked a few days early by fault of Tidal, Jay Z's fledgling streaming service, which later told Spin magazine that the leak was due to "a system error".
