frenetic
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The fable construct extends to a frenetic visual scheme of handmade art and animation that interrupts our absorption process as if we were kids needing stimulation between all the talking heads.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
“Three Studies of Lucian Freud” finds Bacon portraying his fellow artist in a way that has a frenetic film strip quality — he observes Freud from three different angles.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
The moment anything goes wrong, the doomsaying around the club reaches frenetic levels rarely seen outside the New York Mets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
"It was a frenetic three of four days," Blagojevich added.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
Beyond their own voices they could hear, drifting down the drafty halls, a frenetic, muted tapping—the sleepless Number Two on her computer keyboard—and from somewhere above them the occasional creak of a floorboard.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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