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

He looks stiff and unrelaxed, clenching his hands together in a poor impression of a statesman.

From The Guardian • Oct. 19, 2014

The sheriff looked on with an expression of unrelaxed severity, but catching the eye of an acquaintance on the outskirts, he exchanged a lightning wink of secret appreciation.

From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 by Runkle, Lucia Isabella Gilbert