frantic
Example Sentences
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Before that, there had been several laps of frantic action and Antonelli appeared to have a pace advantage at the time Russell retired.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
"For the families, this is really, really difficult. We hear from families who can't reach their loved ones on board ships and they're really frantic with worry."
From Barron's • May 9, 2026
Most markets were closed across Europe and Asia for May Day, marking a quiet end to a frantic week of tech earnings and central bank decisions.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
After a frantic search, Lufthansa said it found the missing statuette.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
“When we were frantic for you. Papa’s okay inside Rûm. He says Chag Sameach: Have a happy Sukkot. Write your letter and we’ll send Germogen back today.”
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
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