He let go of the rock and reached desperately for the chains around his feet.
He desperately reached for the dashboard, but it was just out of range.
A wave of his gun made Owen reach desperately for the fiddle.
We slid backward, one into another, while desperately reaching to hang on to a railing.
He desperately reached for his microphone and started clicking frantically.
She began to weep quietly and to reach desperately into her bag for a handkerchief.
"Wait a minute," she checked him, as he reached desperately for the razor.
Jack watched him swirl in the moonlight, arms and legs desperately reaching for the surface.
The Wa reached desperately for one last knife on his belt.
"I'm all right," he said without moving, and then he reached desperately for the last part of the memory.
