busyness

Tom, standing with hat in hand, was impressed with his busyness.

Phillida was framed in the open square, and shook a dustcloth at us by way of greeting and evidence of her busyness.

The men whose devoted lives have made history great have seen in creation's busyness more than aimless shuddering.

There can nothing equal the busyness of a man hastening to perfect his arrangements before a flight of ducks is due to start.

The week after the home-coming from the Massachusetts trolley trip was a time of busyness for the Ethels and Dorothy.