frenetically
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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Now his fate lies in the hands of those such as Camara, who is frenetically pedalling late into the night to make ends meet.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
I had gone from a high-intensity profession, a full family and social life and various volunteer commitments—all frenetically coordinated through my smartphone—to the unstructured rhythms of prison.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
In the vacuum created by Swalwell’s collapse, his Democratic rivals frenetically cast about for momentum.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
Grabbing the mic and swinging into a cover of “Panic Show” by Argentine hard rock band La Renga, Milei jumped frenetically around the stage, whipping 10,000 fans into a frenzy.
From Seattle Times ● May 22, 2024
So frenetically had he worked during the time surrounding the emissary’s visits that he was ahead of schedule on all his tasks.
From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park
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