frenetically
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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But even as Whitten’s health declined, he remained frenetically creative and was never limited to one mode of expression, says Whitten’s nephew Jimmy Cross.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2025
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
By the 1920s, the Los Angeles Basin had become the state's leading oil-producing region as prospectors frenetically developed one oil-rich deposit after another.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2023
England started frenetically with the bat, perhaps unsurprisingly given they have not played since the defeat to India at the end of September.
From BBC • Dec. 4, 2022
“Come in, come in,” he said, waving me in frenetically.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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