mounting panic

Frequency: 6.87.8 per million words

describes a feeling of panic that is gradually increasing

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Examples (20)

  • As the deadline approached, a sense of mounting panic began to set in.
  • The news of the impending storm caused mounting panic among the coastal residents.
  • The sudden power outage caused mounting panic among the concert-goers.
  • As the deadline approached, a mounting panic began to spread through the project team.
  • Despite her efforts to remain calm, she felt a mounting panic as the water level rose.
  • She felt a sense of mounting panic as the train sped past her stop.
  • Rumors of an impending crisis led to mounting panic in the financial markets.
  • The sudden drop in stock prices triggered mounting panic in the financial markets.
  • He tried to suppress the mounting panic that threatened to overwhelm him.
  • Despite his efforts to remain calm, a mounting panic started to grip him.
  • The crew noticed mounting panic among the passengers as the ship began to list.
  • There was mounting panic in the crowd as the smoke filled the theater.
  • There was mounting panic in the control room when they lost contact with the spacecraft.
  • The silence from the rescue team only added to the mounting panic of the trapped miners.
  • A mounting panic filled the air as the fire alarms blared through the building.
  • With each passing minute, the mounting panic became more evident on their faces.
  • The rapid spread of the disease created mounting panic across the globe.
  • He tried to suppress the mounting panic that threatened to overwhelm him.
  • She experienced mounting panic when she realized her child was missing from the crowd.
  • The lack of information fueled the mounting panic among the anxious families.