Sentence examples for scrambled to pick from inspiring English sources

He then scrambled to pick the ball up and threw out Kipnis.

Pettitte blocked it, scrambled to pick up the ball and threw to first.

Everyone was staring as I tried to pick him up and [his brother Xander] scrambled to pick up his boots.

Police had to be called to Tesco stores in 2014 as shoppers scrambled to pick up deals.

Eyewitnesses also said that the stampede may have began after revellers scrambled to pick up fake money appearing to advertise a promotion for a nearby club was thrown from a building overlooking the street.

Stunts like scattering dollar bills on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, where startled minions of capital scrambled to pick them up, not only condensed a world view into one arresting image, but brilliantly satirized the opposition.

The board must now scramble to pick a successor before he leaves.

Once, at an office Christmas party, the boss tossed a bucket of silver dollars onto the dance floor and watched the salesmen scramble to pick them up.

The back-to-school months are traditionally a major selling season for retailers, as parents and children scramble to pick up backpacks, new clothes and school supplies.

As I'm leaving the theatre, the stage is filled with children scrambling to pick up the beans they threw earlier.

Since then, with the addition of the new service area, the Trenton office has been scrambling to pick up the slack.