busily sort

Frequency: 4.51.5 per million words

to sort things in an active and occupied manner

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Examples (10)

  • The librarian was busily sorting books on the shelves.
  • She busily sorted through old letters, looking for a specific one.
  • My assistant will busily sort the incoming mail this morning.
  • They have been busily sorting donations for the past hour.
  • You can always find him busily sorting his coin collection.
  • Despite the chaos, she managed to busily sort the files into categories.
  • The volunteers were busily sorting food items for distribution.
  • He was so busily sorting the documents that he didn't notice us.
  • To prepare for the move, we must busily sort through all our belongings.
  • After the event, the team will busily sort the equipment for storage.