increasingly frantic

Frequency: 6.514.8 per million words

becoming more and more frantic over time

Categories:

Examples (10)

  • As the deadline slipped, their attempts became increasingly frantic.
  • We conducted an increasingly frantic search for the missing file.
  • She made increasingly frantic calls, begging him to call back.
  • The shoppers moved at an increasingly frantic pace as the sale ended.
  • His typing grew increasingly frantic as the system kept crashing.
  • The paramedics made an increasingly frantic dash to the ER.
  • By midnight, the team’s activity became increasingly frantic and disorganized.
  • Her messages turned increasingly frantic after he stopped replying.
  • In the final minutes, he made an increasingly frantic attempt to fix the bug.
  • The parents grew increasingly frantic with worry when the bus was late.