rustle
Example Sentences
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Do labor leaders really think they can’t rustle up a quarter of their members to ensure the union preserves its role in representing workers?
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
In the months leading up to the conference, with Belem's few hotels full, organizers scrambled to rustle up delegate accommodation in private homes, universities and schools.
From Barron's • Nov. 9, 2025
Once the press gets wind that Mary’s marriage has ended, the gossip is relentless, and the one-time belle of the ball can’t rustle up so much as a small tea party.
From Salon • Sep. 14, 2025
She added doctors had little option but to discharge patients as they struggled to "rustle up" carers who were willing to risk their lives for minimum wage jobs.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2024
One splash spooked a bird in a nearby tree, and it flew away with a rustle of feathers.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
Vocabulary lists containing rustle
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