On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Flurry. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as bustle or snowfall and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Flurry in a sentence
Flurry meaning
- A light, brief snowfall; a shower of snow.
- A sudden and brief blast or gust; a light, temporary breeze.
- A shower of dust, leaves etc. brought on by a sudden gust of wind.
Synonyms of Flurry
Using Flurry
- The main meaning on this page is: A light, brief snowfall; a shower of snow. | A sudden and brief blast or gust; a light, temporary breeze. | A shower of dust, leaves etc. brought on by a sudden gust of wind.
- Useful related words include: bustle, snowfall, snow, snow flurry.
- In the example corpus, flurry often appears in combinations such as: flurry of, with flurry, the flurry.
Context around Flurry
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27 words
- Position in the sentence: 16 start, 1 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Flurry
- In this selection, "flurry" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, half, next, early and helped stand out and add context to how "flurry" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a flurry of chances and a flurry of corners. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "flurry" sits close to words such as advancements, attachment and benin, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with flurry
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
After the next flurry of moves (), the computer’s evaluation is dead even. (13 words)
But Maliketh's flurry of Destined Death comes out of nowhere regardless, instantly defeating the player. (16 words)
A first-half flurry helped Atletico Madrid thrash Real Valladolid and stay in the top four in the La Liga table. (21 words)
Apple Inc. is planning a new interface for iPhones that shows information such as calendar appointments, the weather and notifications in the style of a smart-home display, part of a flurry of new features coming in its iOS 17 software update. (42 words)
A planned flurry of canvassing will present wavering voters with not only the 2019 result, but also the makeup of the local council, where the Lib Dems co-run it with a local residents’ party, while Labour hold just two seats. (41 words)
Both of them fell amongst a flurry of wickets towards the end of the innings, but Maia Bouchier, 19no off seven (1×4; 2×6) finished things with a flourish to get England to their total. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
A first-half flurry helped Atletico Madrid thrash Real Valladolid and stay in the top four in the La Liga table.
A flurry of chances came and went before Sion Jones' curling effort from the edge of the box was inches over the crossbar.
A flurry of corners all required good defensive headers, while Willian had Andre Onana scrambling across his line with a curling effort that drifted just wide of the far post.
A flurry of incidents underscored the heightened risks that the conflict between Israel and Hamas could spiral into a wider war.
A flurry of more defendants including former Trump attorneys Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell handed themselves over to the Fulton County jail on Wednesday.
A flurry of New Mexico crosses and shots ultimately led the ball to Dolling for a low blast that got past a diving Rakovsky.
A flurry of Russian Il-76s has also reportedly been shuttling between bases used by Wagner in Libya and Latakia, Syria in the days leading up to the fighting and since it began.
After a flurry of buying earlier this year, jewellery demand has receded partly due to rising prices, said Michael Lee, a designer at a company in Shenzhen's Shuibei jewellery hub.
After a quiet start, the year witnessed a flurry of initial public offerings (IPOs), led by mid- and small-cap companies eager to cash in on the flush of liquidity and upbeat market mood.
After the next flurry of moves (), the computer’s evaluation is dead even.
Amidst a flurry of dissent across social media, Elwes responded simply on : "There's a shortage of perfect movies in this world.
An early flurry of points saw the Hurricanes Poua in control, with the nib Blues coming back in the second half keeping them within reach.
A planned flurry of canvassing will present wavering voters with not only the 2019 result, but also the makeup of the local council, where the Lib Dems co-run it with a local residents’ party, while Labour hold just two seats.
Apple Inc. is planning a new interface for iPhones that shows information such as calendar appointments, the weather and notifications in the style of a smart-home display, part of a flurry of new features coming in its iOS 17 software update.
Bayern started slowly with the hosts unleashing a flurry of shots towards Yann Sommer’s goal in the opening 15 minutes.
Before the video cuts out, up to five of the bullies are seen surrounding Lewis’ friend as he tries to get back up, delivering a flurry of severe kicks and punches.
Both of them fell amongst a flurry of wickets towards the end of the innings, but Maia Bouchier, 19no off seven (1×4; 2×6) finished things with a flourish to get England to their total.
But after a debate performance that gained him even more attention, Ramaswamy has found himself in recent days under increased scrutiny amid a flurry of controversies.
But Maliketh's flurry of Destined Death comes out of nowhere regardless, instantly defeating the player.
Carmona’s goal capped a flurry of late scoring that saw Sweden tie the game, then Spain win it 90 seconds later on the surprise score.
Common combinations with flurry
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- flurry of 170×
- with flurry 18×
- the flurry 16×
- in flurry 7×
- after flurry 6×
- amid flurry 5×
- sparked flurry 5×
- to flurry 4×
- of flurry 3×
- delivering flurry 3×