Sentences for busy. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use busy in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for busy.
- Too busy, of course. (8)
- He was busy doing that. (12)
- I was busy; I am still. (10)
- The canal was busy enough. (2)
- There every one was busy. (18)
- I wish my good aunt would be a little less busy! (4)
- It was a busy morning with him. (4)
- Nature so alive, and busy, and so big! (8)
- Nature and love are busy in conjunction. (10)
- Thought the old grey mare seemed mighty busy. (8)
- An Austrian name was allied to hers in busy mouths. (10)
- She was at liberty, she was busy, she was protected. (4)
- Lord, I have been as busy as a bee ever since dinner! (4)
- A few blue-bloused peasants were still busy among them. (8)
- His tongue was busy with his lips, as if they were very dry. (8)
- At present, during the Session, he is too busy, as you know. (10)
- The younger one was busy at the cooking of the morning meal. (18)
- Its critics, as explained above, are busy proving that it is. (16)
- Lady Casterley was busy once more exhorting the tall gardener. (8)
- For the next few months Hart had been kept busy drawing spandrels. (13)
- In those two months misfortune has been very busy with me and mine. (12)
- Moreover, I shall be too busy in the college for a year or two yet. (14)
- Then his work wearied him, and his thoughts were busy laying snares. (12)
- There were half a dozen other reporters in the car busy with their work. (9)
- Her husband was so busy that as yet he hardly noticed any change in her. (13)
- In the former, waxed thread, needle and hammer are busy through the day. (21)
- They believe that the angels have been busy about them from their cradles. (10)
- How expect a busy man like Mr. Cuthcott to spare time to come down all that way? (8)
- These signs passed unperceived by Mrs. Tallents Smallpeace, whose eyes were busy. (8)
- And Baryn was walking in the study; he was so busy he had only given her one kiss. (8)
- A sailor, to whom we applied for an introduction to the captain, said he was busy. (10)
- Her mind all the while was busy upon earth, embracing her mother, eyeing her father. (10)
- A great bee which had been busy with the lilac began to circle, booming, round his hair. (8)
- Emilia lost no time in running straight to Georgiana, who was busy at her writing-desk. (10)
- There was much to keep his crew busy, for he had rigging to overhaul and spars to mend. (18)
- While he was speaking the secretary was busy noting whence opposition was likely to come. (8)
- His blows were dealt to clear the way he went: Too busy sword and mind for needless blows. (10)
- Nataly was busy with her purchases of furniture, and the practise for the great August Concert. (10)
- They strolled on towards the kitchen gardens, Shelton still busy searching every patch of shade. (8)
- Everybody in the house wore a happy expression of countenance, except the monkey, who was too busy. (10)
- He was so busy the last time he was at Kingston that he quite forgot it, but he goes again to-morrow. (4)
- On the way to the hotel they met no one busy or serene except a Chinee who was polishing a dish-cover. (8)
- Her imagination was busy, her reflections were pleasant, and the pain of a sprained ankle was disregarded. (4)
- Shelton assented; he was too busy thinking of his encounter with the dons to heed the soreness of his feet. (8)
- The door banged faintly, and in the great room rose the busy silence of those minutes which precede repasts. (8)
- During that very night Wolfe was busy with pen and paper writing his first manifesto to the Canadian people. (19)
- The busy man of our day does not read his newspaper with the same solemn intent with which he reads history. (16)
- They came up here from their rice-swamps and cotton-fields, and bullied the whole busy civilization of the North. (9)
- The miracle is ended, for the starling has begun its job; and the sun is fretting those dark, busy wings with gold. (8)
- Yet, on the whole, these first weeks in her new home were happy, too busy to allow much room for doubting or regret. (8)
- Aunt Juley supposed their Yeomanry would be very busy now, guarding the coast, though of course the Boers had no ships. (8)
- He took her hand, and putting his other hand under her chin he gave her a little caress, like a busy, indulgent husband. (13)
- They were too busy to be just; he was looked upon as one who had shirked his duty, until forced unwillingly into the field. (1)
- Hart himself thought of Meyer, a clever, dissipated German, to whom he had given work now and then when the office was busy. (13)
- Enormous, busy, pleased, and upright as a soldier, pathetically trotting his vast carcass from end to end, he delighted Shelton. (8)
- People connected with literature and philosophy are busy all their days in getting rid of second-hand notions and false standards. (2)
- With unexampled energy my wife was busy during this period founding a new home for us and finding a new field of activity for me. (12)
- During the next three years Champlain was kept very busy in explorations, in attacking the Iroquois, and in protecting his colony. (19)
- The watch on deck was busy bringing the sloop into stays and the men off watch were sleeping soundly in their hammocks below decks. (18)
- While this lively work had been doing in the center, there had been no lack of diligence elsewhere, and now all were as busy as bees. (7)
- He was kept busy these days by consultations with the trustees and the director of the school, getting their ideas about the building. (13)
- Yet daily with its flattering voice, Talking amid its fluttering wings, Store of ouzel dainties choice With busy bill the poor bird brings. (10)
- All the flags of July were waving; the sun and the poppies flaming; white butterflies spiring up and twining, and the bees busy on the snapdragons. (8)
- So while the Marquis de la Jonquière languished in an English prison, the acting Governor-General of Canada, Galissonière, was kept extremely busy. (19)
- He started himself into busy frenzies to reach to her, already indifferent to the means, and waxing increasingly reckless as he fed on his agitation. (10)
- He was very busy, passing between the groups, chatting, laughing, taking the feminine taps he received, and sometimes returning them in sly whispers. (10)
Also see sentences for: absorb, apply, discipline, drill, employ, employed, engaged.
Definition of busy:
- busy, biz’i, adj. fully employed: active: diligent: meddling. | v.t. to make busy: to occupy: | pr.p. busying (biz’i-ing); pa.p. busied (biz’id). | adv. bus’ily. | n. bus’ybody, one busy about others’ affairs, a meddling person. | adj. bus’yless (_shak._), without business. | n. bus’yness, state of being busy. (0)
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