inquietude

Example Sentences

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“I’ve always had that inner inquietude, that kind of yearning for equality and for justice and for eliminating any kind of prejudices and racism and colorism, which is very prevalent in Mexico,” she explained.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2025

If you’re prone to inquietude, on the other hand, I have good news: A majority of the court appeared apprehensive about rolling back marriage equality.

From Slate • Mar. 1, 2017

The sources of my inquietude were incomprehensible to her.

From Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness by Brown, Charles Brockden

Fortunately for him, in this inquietude he came across a treatise by Gilbert, De Magnate, which had been published in London nine years before.

From Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens by Blake, John F.

You justify in advance all acts of inquietude.

From The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe by Cunningham, Francis A. (Francis Aloysius)