It confused him and he made a desperate grab.

Richard made a desperate grab for the steering wheel and slid one of his legs over to the brake.

She made a desperate grab, but it was out of her reach.

Cube flung herself down, making a final desperate grab.

The Shadow risked his own life to make a desperate grab.

Tor jumped out of the hatch and scrambled after him, made a desperate grab but there was no chance.

Vicki made a desperate grab at the edge of the doorway and exploded out into the carpeted hall.

Floundering, Therman made a desperate grab after him and caught his ankle.

He made a desperate grab for her, but the woman's skirts slipped through his hand and she plunged on toward the far end of the car.

He made a desperate grab to shut the open door of the safe.