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
DeLaunay showed other signs of inquietude and was now pacing the rug nervously.
From The Maker of Opportunities by Gibbs, George
The sources of my inquietude were incomprehensible to her.
From Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness by Brown, Charles Brockden
Doubt and inquietude, however, soon seized him, for nowhere could he find her.
From The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance by Ingemann, Bernhard Severin
Vocabulary lists containing inquietude
An American Plague
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George Washington's First Inaugural Address
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Candide
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