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UK
/bˈɪzɪnəs/
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NOUN
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the state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity
there is a constant hum of military preparation
they manifested all the busyness of a pack of beavers
How To Use busyness In A Sentence
- A true love is what doesn't strive for busyness, for extravagance, for luxury, and moreover for hokum.
- The desserts seem steadier, although they, too, succumb to major-league busyness, being garnished and furbelowed to a fare-thee-well.
- A true love is what doesn't strive for busyness, for extravagance, for luxury, and moreover for hokum.
- Their gretest ballade ys cleped “Tyme of Busynesse,” and gooth sum thing like this: Archive 2007-11-01
- Quickly, pretending busyness to cover my dismay, I broke the outer circle of dominoes by taking an Oreo. NO BODY
- Much horse-and-cart busyness went on: milkman, baker and iceman all came by cart, and for us children it was vital to follow the iceman in order to pick up icechips from the street and suck them.
- Based on this dubious proposition, the researchers bizarrely advocate what they call "futile busyness, namely, busyness serving no purpose other than to prevent idleness. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
- they manifested all the busyness of a pack of beavers
- Underlying our busyness came the nagging feeling that we had no real sense of direction. Christianity Today
- A true love is what doesn't strive for busyness, for extravagance, for luxury, and moreover for hokum.