be agitated
Example Sentences
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"I worry that if the patient appears to be agitated, you have to restrain them, but you cannot easily do it alone," she said.
From Reuters • Dec. 26, 2022
The prosecutor’s letter on Thursday said Walker was yelling, waving his hands and appeared to be agitated when he ran into the road.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 21, 2022
It’s too small for instances when there will be multiple arrested people, some of whom will be agitated and distraught.
From Washington Times • Jan. 3, 2019
He keeps his arms crossed and though he still blames the chill of the practice facility, his body language suggests he may be agitated.
From Washington Post • Oct. 17, 2018
The light spread over the whole sea between the two shores, and the waves, which before had been tranquil, now began to be agitated.
From The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine by Rameur, E.