What's the difference between hurly and hurry?

Hurly


Definition:

  • (n.) Noise; confusion; uproar.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) It is hardly suited to the hurly-burly of the hustings.
  • (2) Overall, there was good correlation among the levels of resistance to HU toxicity, BrdU toxicity, and BrdU mutagenesis in the HUr lines.
  • (3) Photograph: David Levene for the Guardian It is now nearly four months since he announced his decision to end 45 years in the hurly-burly and step down from his Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough seat .
  • (4) The properties of the HUr cells suggest that the perturbation of deoxcytidine metabolism by BrdU.
  • (5) There were several reports of rape in Egypt amid the hurly burly, and a South African reporter for the US network CBS was sexually assaulted .
  • (6) Fluoride inhibits photohemolysis induced by chloroaluminum phthalocyanine tetrasulfonate (AlPcS4) when it is added to dye-loaded human erythrocytes prior to light exposure (E. Ben-Hur, A. Freud, A. Canfi, and A. Livne, Int.
  • (7) Sure, you could hire 50,000 extras and tell them all to fall over at the same time, but only if you had the budget of Ben-Hur and the leadership of a drill sergeant.
  • (8) "Do I really expect Americans to sit down with Adam Bede or Clarissa after all the professional and domestic hurly-burly of their day?
  • (9) In 1956 MGM hired him as a contract writer: among other projects he helped rewrite was the screenplay of Ben-Hur , though he was denied an official credit.
  • (10) Two hurs of hypovolemic shock resulted in significant decreases in phosphocreatine (PCr), PCr-to-ATP ratio, and pHi, whereas Pi rose significantly relative to baseline values.
  • (11) Under similar conditions, cross-linking of spectrin monomers in ghosts is drastically inhibited (E. Ben-Hur and A. Orenstein, Int.
  • (12) You can get involved in the hurly-burly of the day-to-day political debate but at the same time in such an important and significant review as this you can be objective and balanced; and that’s why the whole process will be quite transparent, there are terms of reference, there’s a web page, anybody can put in a submission and they will be duly read and noted.” Donnelly said the review was needed because student performance in literacy, numeracy, mathematics and science was declining or flatlining.
  • (13) These tests were carried out under conditions such that the parental and HUr cells incorporated equal amounts of BrdU into nuclear DNA.
  • (14) The general hurly-burly also left Freddie Ljungberg with a broken hand that rules him out of tomorrow's Champions League match.
  • (15) All of the HUr lines showed increased resistance to the toxic effects of BrdU.
  • (16) in addition, the HUr lines all were resistant to BrdU mutagenesis.
  • (17) The theological judgment on such efforts as Ben-Hur and The Ten Commandments should find its inspiration in the reaction of Moses to the Golden Calf.” That is: condemnation, death and destruction.
  • (18) The phthalocyanines are a new class of photosensitizers with promising properties for use in photodynamic therapy of cancer [E. Ben-Hur and I. Rosenthal (1985) Int.
  • (19) BP metabolism by Devil's Swamp fish liver microsomes was inhibited to a greater extent by alpha-naphthoflavone than was BP metabolism by Ben Hur fish microsomes.
  • (20) matthew oakeshott (@oakeshottm) Now we must crack down on bonuses for 323 rbs fat cats who collected 1.1 mn each on avge last year- biggest supporting cast since Ben Hur!

Hurry


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To hasten; to impel to greater speed; to urge on.
  • (v. t.) To impel to precipitate or thoughtless action; to urge to confused or irregular activity.
  • (v. t.) To cause to be done quickly.
  • (v. i.) To move or act with haste; to proceed with celerity or precipitation; as, let us hurry.
  • (n.) The act of hurrying in motion or business; pressure; urgency; bustle; confusion.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) And while teaching unions wanted him to slow down, they totally missed the point – all the hurry and the change and the disruption were intentional.
  • (2) Sometimes the person who is going to die will appear to be angry and quite bossy, and tell me to hurry up, but I know it is not how they are feeling inside," she says.
  • (3) Kevin Rudd's election campaign in 2007 was dubbed "hurry up and wait" by some wags.
  • (4) Cardiff City waited 51 years for this day but it turned out to be one they would rather forget in a hurry.
  • (5) Home is his other haven, but so hurried was his departure, he did not have time to bring anything with him.
  • (6) Inflation rises, but we should still fear deflation Read more Sharply lower oil prices are set to keep a lid on inflation, leaving the UK central bank in no hurry to raise rates above 0.5% , where they have remained for nearly seven years.
  • (7) The French said they were in no hurry to reach a deal, indicating that the summit could collapse in failure over the next 48 hours.
  • (8) It reminded me to look at the sky, absorb the air, and listen to the wind that bristles as it hurries by.
  • (9) But, in a hurry as ever, his eye had wandered beyond the Arno to an altogether different place: the headquarters of the PD.
  • (10) And still an estimated 42,000-50,000 refugees across Germany are being housed in the tent cities that were erected hurriedly over the summer and autumn.
  • (11) Why would any loving parent be in a hurry to rob their child of such potent relief?
  • (12) Spicer, who so viciously attacked the press on Saturday, had to hurriedly walk back the comments of his boss when Trump, during an interview with the Washington Post before the inauguration, promised “insurance for everybody”.
  • (13) The brief said: "It is unsatisfactory that personal and constitutional questions of such high importance should still depend on the operation of an 18th-century statute which was admittedly passed hurriedly, and in the face of considerable opposition, to deal with an ad hoc situation created largely by the unsatisfactory conduct of King George III's brothers."
  • (14) Racism has been normalised in Sweden, it’s become okay to say the N-word,” she says, recounting how a man on the subway used the racial slur while shouting and telling her to hurry up.
  • (15) The US Congress has made attempts, passing several stimulus measures, but almost all were hurried and ill thought-out.
  • (16) He stumps at the dump on Sundays, Woodmansee explained – not on Saturdays or Wednesdays – because “they have a cup of coffee in their car, they’re not in a hurry and willing to talk about Trump”.
  • (17) "The problem won't be solved unless you let them hurry up and die."
  • (18) I seesaw-grunted out of bed at 8.30am and had a bird bath, soaping mainly the naughty bits, for I was in a hurry that Wednesday: it was the day I filed my Observer TV review.
  • (19) Crunching their way gingerly along pavements scattered with de-icing salt, they hurried from shop to shop – young mothers wheeling pushchairs, older women leaning heavily on shopping trolleys, men trudging alongside their partners, laden with carrier bags.
  • (20) The Nobel prize has a cachet that will not be surpassed in a hurry.

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