kick frantically

Frequency: 5.54.5 per million words

to kick in an uncontrolled way

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Examples (10)

  • The trapped animal began to kick frantically against the net.
  • In a moment of panic, she started to kick frantically at the locked door.
  • The child would kick his legs frantically when he was upset.
  • He could feel the victim kick frantically as he struggled in the water.
  • After falling into the icy lake, he began to kick frantically to stay afloat.
  • The swimmer was seen to kick frantically towards the shore, clearly in distress.
  • She tried to escape, attempting to kick frantically at her captor.
  • The baby began to kick frantically in its crib, demanding attention.
  • Despite his exhaustion, he continued to kick frantically through the strong current.
  • The sudden jolt made the passenger kick frantically at the dashboard.