unrelaxed
Example Sentences
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Relaxed, to the 23-year-old Rutledge, is appearing extremely unrelaxed.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 9, 2023
Particularly confounding is an unrelaxed and excitable Sixth that hardly lives up to the symphony’s nickname as the “Pastoral.”
From New York Times ● Feb. 7, 2023
In a two-star review, The Guardian's Peter Bradshaw described the "slapstick apocalypse" feature as "laboured, self-conscious and unrelaxed", as well as lacking in real comedy.
From BBC ● Dec. 8, 2021
For me, Emily Blunt is out of the running for her unrelaxed performance in Mary Poppins, which though studied and stylish, comes close to how Kate McKinnon would play the role in an SNL sketch.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 4, 2019
Everything he writes comes home to the individual conscience: his claim to be regarded as a moral exemplar has been diminished, his hold on us as an ethical teacher remains unrelaxed.
From Thomas Carlyle by John Nichol