frantically

Example Sentences

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I bolted out the door and ran onto the busy sidewalk, frantically looking up and down the street, scanning for his familiar face.

From Literature

I gestured frantically back in the direction of my house, and that was all it took.

From Literature

Her apprehensive patient hits a breaking point nevertheless, frantically fleeing the exam room while Dana is procedurally required to remain.

From Salon

As the disaster unfolded, many families frantically tried to find their pets, or put off evacuating because they didn’t want to leave them behind.

From Los Angeles Times

Karen was then left trying to work out how to look after the cubs, while frantically searching online for information on the otters.

From BBC