agitated
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The national fire service has posted images on X of workers at the site as an agitated crowd mill around the scene.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
A security guard, watching the flow, offered a relaxed smile as the travelers grew more agitated: “They’re short-staffed. Please be patient.”
From Slate • Mar. 26, 2026
Recall that Gabbard had always agitated against waging preemptive war.
From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026
Doe, “afraid of Mr. Glover’s angry and agitated state,” returned and attempted to reenter the home to retrieve her cats.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
Grandpa, real agitated, looked over at me, where I stood leaning against a big wooden box.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
Vocabulary lists containing agitated
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 5
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