One day is so much like another with me, only I have been rather BUSIER than usual lately.
"The Greater Power"
Harold Bindloss W. Herbert Dunton
There was one redeeming point, though, in her captivity, and that was the fact that so far she had not been troubled by a visit from Murad; but at last one morning, when the fresh beauty of the scene outside her window and the elasticity of the brisk air made her feel more cheerful than of old, she awoke to the fact that there was a little stir about the place; the women calling to each other and seeming BUSIER than was their wont.
"One Maid's Mischief"
George Manville Fenn
And the nearer the second Hammond game approached, the BUSIER they were.
"The Crimson Sweater"
Ralph Henry Barbour