be busy's Usage Examples:

Expect the trail to be busy in July and August as the cirque is the most popular hiking and climbing.

The Service Station is the only one on the M8 Motorway, and can be busy, especially at peak times.

extensions and any one extension being in use would cause the line to be busy for all users.

Nevertheless, Rhys-Davids's parents continued to be busy academics.

Haskalah Jew — the man of letters, the intellectual — who was said to be busy all his life engaging with esoteric subjects.

Shimazu knew that Konishi was trying to cause disunity within the Joseon-Ming alliance and hoped that they would be busy elsewhere or still blockading the Sunch'on wajō and thus vulnerable to an attack from their rear.

As both mixer and boom operator(s) may be busy with their tasks at any given time, the utility may also apply or adjust.

commercial beach property (access 100J" in 2006) with bar facilities, which can be busy at holidays, but is usually very quiet and provides access to both the.

Both lakes tend to be busy on weekends (especially holidays).

With little to do at work, George pretends to be busy by looking frustrated constantly, causing his supervisor Mr.

Chores such as mopping outdoors can be busy work.

Thus for example a woman "may be busy in her office, apparently in good health and spirits.

I would like to be busy in a picture every day for the next two years, at least, he said.

Synonyms:

tied up, occupied, overbusy, at work, drudging, labouring, up to, laboring, diligent, toiling, engaged, employed,

Antonyms:

negligent, idle, unemployed, inadequate, careless,