Sentence examples for frantic look from inspiring English sources

He had a frantic look on his face, wild-eyed, like a madman.

She gave me one frantic look and threw herself down in the muck, flailing at the earth with her bare hands.

As they laid him on a stretcher and wheeled it to an ambulance, Giuseppe Colombo, the school's principal, who had been pacing up and down the street with a frantic look on his face, reached out his hand and brushed the boy's cheek with it.

Not only do I get busted for letting the cat out of the house, but by the frantic look on that man's face as he ran back towards the house with the fire extinguisher, made me think that the entire house was going to go burn down with me in it!

When you wander endlessly in the wilderness, you might grow frantic looking for a savior.

It sounds haunting and strange, although the increasingly frantic looks being passed between the singer and the musicians suggest its eerie off-kilterness might not be entirely intentional.

Ares bounces him up and down, trying to settle him, but Malcolm is getting frantic, looking over Ares's shoulder, and then twisting himself around so that he can look the other way.

There's a young man, with a crime on his conscience and a history of being rooked by employers: Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, wide-eyed and frantic, looks at first as if he's been shot from a gun and when he's making a pass, like the smoking gun itself.

You wouldn't want to go frantic looking for your favorite game would you?

He looked nervous and sweaty, his gray-streaked hair falling in slats across his forehead, his shirt buttons at war with his paunch, and in a flicker of recognition I thought I detected the frantic, pleading look of a drowning man.

In 1998, the critic Andrew Sarris wrote, "Warners was the most reliable source of entertainment through the thirties and forties, even though it was clearly the most budget-conscious," adding that, from today's perspective, the studio's "razor-sharp cutting and frantic pacing look inspired to the point of absurdism".