frantic with anger and frustration. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
"It's from Auntie Nan!" cried Phyllis, in frantic haste to cut the string. From Wordnik.com. [Flower Stories] Reference
If you like your horror in short, frantic bursts, give the Fewdio line a shot. From Wordnik.com. [Screenhead] Reference
Back on the dry land she shook like a wet rat and went running in frantic circles. From Wordnik.com. [The Deadly Sins of Dog Training?] Reference
Diplomatically, Hanneh Breineh turned as if to go, and the fisherman seized her basket in frantic fear. From Wordnik.com. [Hungry Hearts] Reference
As a couple of employees are filing into one of the elevators, another man rushes in frantic and scared out of his mind. From Wordnik.com. [OcTuber Fest: "Elevated"] Reference
We†™ re now in frantic-chase-down-this-bug mode here at the Googleplex, and I hope to have more info for you soon. From Wordnik.com. [Google Getting Personal on Video] Reference
However, I will probably be deep in frantic revisions of the Stratford Man books by then, so I may need more than one (1) beer. From Wordnik.com. [supermodel cheekbones, equity and cash, miliseconds later, piles of ash.] Reference
I'm not sure there is room for "frantic" - and certainly not for despair - in the life of a believer. From Wordnik.com. [The Anchoress] Reference
And when the action gets frantic, which is quite often, that's the last thing you want. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Gwartney recalls her frantic searches for them, first in Eugene and then in San Francisco. From Wordnik.com. [School Information System] Reference
Elizabeth, now in her 90s, recalled the frantic days of swift-watching, climbing up the tower on wooden ladders. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
It was not what one would call a frantic effort on her part, but it served to make me exert myself to the utmost. From Wordnik.com. [A Fool and His Money] Reference
Just after the accident, the mother of two was described as frantic, standing over her husband when police arrived. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 28, 2009] Reference
Others will recall the frantic search for a loved one feared to be in one of the towers or on one of the doomed planes. From Wordnik.com. [Master of Disaster] Reference
Want to let certain frantic email senders know that you’ll be getting back to them during your next batch email period?. From Wordnik.com. [Kukoo Enforces Single-Focus Email Periods | Lifehacker Australia] Reference
In part, this means putting plenty of creatures (dozens, in some cases) into your encounters, recalling the frantic energy of Doom itself. From Wordnik.com. [Eurogamer] Reference
After everything passed, you know, it was kind of frantic for a second. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 3, 2007] Reference
Thursday, amidst "frantic" rumours about the demise of the financial rand. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
It's almost like they're, well, kind of frantic and making bad decisions as a result. From Wordnik.com. [Election Central | Talking Points Memo | Hillary Comes Out Against Giving Driver's Licenses To Illegal Immegrants] Reference
Were kids kind of -- students kind of frantic and moving around, or everybody is pretty calm?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 24, 2007] Reference
It's said he meant to say "frantic," but Richard Branson misheard him over dinner, and the rest is history. From Wordnik.com. [Stop Paying for Ring Tones] Reference
Earlier this week, I received the kind of frantic text message that makes your heart drop into your stomach. From Wordnik.com. [Technology to Help Navigate Black Friday Sales - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
Instead she began to cut a pea pie with a kind of frantic ferocity that looked a great deal I unspoken anger. From Wordnik.com. [Briar Rose]
Just after the accident, the mother of two was described as "frantic," standing over her husband when police arrived. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 29, 2009] Reference
Skeletal jaws opened and closed in some kind of frantic speech, the brittle clattering heard even above the water's surface. From Wordnik.com. [Dalamar the Dark]
KING: In these kind of frantic times, do you think maybe the agent, strictly going by the letter of the law, it didn't match?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 5, 2010] Reference
KING: But in these kind of frantic times, do you think maybe the agent strictly going by the letter of the law, it didn't match?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 6, 2010] Reference
Not only was I not helpless and misguided, I was not "frantic," as I terminated this successful 15-year therapy which truly saved my life. From Wordnik.com. ['Victims of Memory': An Exchange] Reference
But it can hardly be called a frantic attachment. ". From Wordnik.com. [Molly Bawn] Reference
Nicole was "frantic" and in a "shocked state" according to testimony from an Rochester Fire Department investigator. From Wordnik.com. [RNews - TOP STORIES] Reference
The Associated Press when describing Barack Obama's efforts to get his health care plans enacted used the word "frantic". From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]]
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