dash frantically

Frequency: 6.04.9 per million words

to run in a wild and desperate way

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Examples (20)

  • He dashed frantically across the road to avoid the oncoming car.
  • I dashed frantically across the platform to catch the last train.
  • When the fire alarm rang, people began to dash frantically for the exits.
  • She dashed frantically back to the office when she realized she'd forgotten her laptop.
  • The mother dashed frantically through the store, searching for her lost child.
  • We were dashing frantically from room to room looking for the missing passport.
  • Realizing he was late, he dashed frantically towards the train station.
  • He dashes frantically between meetings on Monday mornings.
  • The squirrel dashed frantically up a tree to escape the barking dog.
  • They had dashed frantically for the exits when the alarm sounded.
  • As the storm approached, beachgoers were dashing frantically to find shelter.
  • Could you stop dashing frantically around and just call the airline?
  • The reporters dashed frantically to get a comment from the celebrity leaving the courthouse.
  • Tourists dashed frantically to shelter as the sudden storm rolled in.
  • She was dashing frantically around the apartment, trying to find her keys.
  • She was still dashing frantically about the kitchen when the guests arrived.
  • With only minutes to spare, the team had to dash frantically to finish their presentation.
  • If the bus is late, I’ll end up dashing frantically to make my connection.
  • The witness saw a figure dash frantically away from the scene of the crime.
  • There’s no need to dash frantically, the nurse said gently; the doctor will see you soon.