FRENZIED in a Sentence

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But she also learned that by comparison Gopher Prairie was a model of daring color, clever planning, and frenzied intellectuality.

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 Meanings and Examples of FRENZIED
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
frenzied
 a.  madly excited; in state of hurry, panic or wild activity
Classic Sentence: (60 in 5 pages)
1  And mingled with her frenzied desire to be free of Charles and safely back at Tara, an unmarried girl again, ran the knowledge that she had only herself to blame.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
2  Seeing the profits slip from Hugh's fingers, Scarlett became frenzied at her impotence and his stupidity.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLI
3  She was born in the middle of a week when frenzied excitement gripped Atlanta and the air was tense with expectation of disaster.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLII
4  But she also learned that by comparison Gopher Prairie was a model of daring color, clever planning, and frenzied intellectuality.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVII
5  And every hour his soul grew blacker, every hour he dreamed new dreams of vengeance, of defiance, of raging, frenzied hate.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 16
6  Admitting that he might be wrong, a frenzied declamation of the kind would turn him into a worm.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
7  There lay in the inflection of voice which accompanied these words something indescribably fierce and frenzied.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER IV—AUTHORITY REASSERTS ITS RIGHTS
8  A frenzied whirl enveloped them.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER X—THE PLATEAU OF MONT-SAINT-JEAN
9  Yes; I feel now that I was right when I adhered to principle and law, and scorned and crushed the insane promptings of a frenzied moment.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
10  As it sank he became less and less frenzied; and just as it dipped he slid from the hands that held him, an inert mass, on the floor.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
11  A quarter of an hour later I was rushing up and down the room in frenzied impatience, from minute to minute I went up to the screen and peeped through the crack at Liza.
Notes from the Underground By Feodor Dostoevsky
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: X
12  Prissy clawed at her in a frenzy of fright and Scarlett, turning, saw that her eyes were rolling in her head.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
13  Even in her frenzy she thought what the sight of bluecoats might do to Gerald's wavering mind.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
14  Even in her frenzy, Scarlett wished she had Melanie with her, Melly with her quiet voice, Melly who was so brave the day she shot the Yankee.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
15  In a moment I'll be crying, she thought in a frenzy of wonder and excitement.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
Example Sentence:
1  As soon as they smelled smoke, the frenzied animals milled about in their cages.
2  Two teenagers carried out a frenzied attack on a local shopkeeper.
3  He would whip them into a frenzy with tirades against blacks and their traitorous white sympathizers.
4  The move triggered protests from conservation groups and a frenzy on social media from opponents who posted pictures of Trump sons, who are avid hunters, posing with the cutoff tail of a slain elephant on Twitter.
5  In fact, he says he's reaching back to the once-du jour notion of blogging because, in the frenzy to build social communications tools, something has been left behind: rationality.
6  By spreading its doorbuster specials over five days this year, Walmart may have thought it was sounding the death knell for the annual shopping frenzy known as Black Friday.
7  The cleverly designed speech lashed the audience into a frenzy.
8  The smell of blood sent the sharks into a feeding frenzy.
9  In a frenzy of rage she hit him.
10  The women were screaming and in a frenzy to get home.
11  The media frenzy is over, but the problem lingers on.