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Common collocations with flurry in British Collocation

flurry noun countable

UK /ˈflʌri/

brief
initial
minor
occasional
small
sudden

There may be an initial flurry of interest in your property when it first goes on the market for sale.

bring
cause
create
produce
prompt
provoke
spark
trigger
unleash

This hostage crisis sparked a flurry of activity amongst politicians and peace campaigners.

activity

action
activity

Watching the flurry of activity at our bird table every morning is a charming way to begin the day.

excitement or interest

excitement
interest
publicity
speculation

There was a brief flurry of excitement when the gifts were first discovered.

events

announcements
attacks
lawsuits

Landmines and a flurry of attacks killed 12 soldiers last week.

communications

announcements
calls
correspondence
emails
letters

I sent a frantic flurry of emails.