frantically (adverb)

1. She searched frantically through her purse for her movie ticket, afraid she would miss the opening scene.

2. The protagonist desperately and frantically tried to fix the time machine before history was altered forever.

3. The young girl ran frantically through the dark forest, chased by a terrifying monster.

4. In the final panel of the comic strip, the character's eyes widened frantically as they realized they were running out of time.