They're desperately casting about for an issue.

Bane got up, casting desperately about for the other.

He knew that his subconscious was rising and desperately cast around the room for something on which to focus his attention.

Having been in serious decline since the mid-1980's, Subaru was desperately casting about for a new marketing campaign that might turn things around.

He was almost within an arm's reach when the boy suddenly let out a terrified whimper and cast desperately about him.

The boy's eyes were desperately cast downwards in a room containing two women as he carried the basin and the towels carefully over to the table by the window.

The heavy executive suddenly lunged at her, and they fell back on to her desk as Marie desperately cast about for something to hit him with.

His voice became shrill as he desperately cast incantations at Horja, struggling to keep the Devil under his control.

I cast about the room desperately, but Aahz was way ahead of me.