busy

[ˈbɪzi]

Definition:
1. Having a lot to do; perhaps not free to do something else because you are working on something.
2. Spending a lot of time on something.
3. Full of people, activity, vehicles, etc.
4. Full of work and activity.

Similar: bus

Use 'busy' in a sentence:

• 1. The house is on a very busy road.
• 2. Have you had a busy day?
• 3. She gives the impression of being very busy.
• 4. My goodness, you have been busy!
• 5. We crossed at a busy intersection.
• 6. The village lies on a busy through road.
• 7. Music helps me unwind after a busy day.
• 8. The doctors are brusque and busy.
• 9. What is it? I'm busy.
• 10. Are you busy tonight?
• 11. Have you had a busy day ?
• 12. She was always too busy to listen.
• 13. I'll be too busy to come to the meeting.
• 14. In a busy world, managing your time is increasingly important.
• 15. He wouldn't come—he said he was too busy.
• 16. Let's get busy with the clearing up.
• 17. We have a very busy day ahead of us today.
• 18. Should anyone call, please tell them I'm busy.
• 19. Farmers are extremely busy during the harvest.
• 20. I work split shifts in a busy restaurant.
• 21. She is very busy caring for two elderly relatives.
• 22. She was busy pegging her tent to the ground.
• 23. Now if you'll excuse me, I'm a very busy man.
• 24. The principal is a very busy woman.
• 25. I'm pretty busy just now.
• 26. She guided us through the busy streets.
• 27. She guided us through the busy streets to the cathedral.
• 28. The line is busy ─ I'll try again later.
• 29. He'll be busy for ages yet.
• 30. The Japanese are busy buying up gold bullion.
• 31. The path intersected with a busy road.
• 32. You just have to keep yourself busy and keep going.
• 33. I'm far too busy to sit around here.
• 34. I've been busy shopping and things.
• 35. She took her arm and guided her across the busy road.
• 36. All I get is a busy signal when I dial his number.
• 37. Are you busy next Monday ?
• 38. We're not always this busy!
• 39. He wouldn't come ─ he said he was too busy.
• 40. It's been an appallingly busy morning.
• 41. She is a busy woman with many calls on her time.
• 42. The children were busy cutting and pasting paper hats.
• 43. Actually, I'm busy at the moment ─ can I call you back?
• 44. This is one of the busiest times of the year for the department.
• 45. We are very busy ─ so much so that we won't be able to take time off this year.
• 46. Try to get some rest ─ you have a busy day tomorrow.
• 47. The past month has been really busy at work.
• 48. He's busy for the next month with filming commitments.