agitate

Example Sentences

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I’m using a gentle voice so as not to agitate the baby.

From Literature

Most of the time her conversations don’t interest me, but when I heard her talking in a more agitated tone with no speaker, I had to know what was going on.

From Literature

The national fire service has posted images on X of workers at the site as an agitated crowd mill around the scene.

From BBC

She was wafting her ears, and swaying from side to side, a sure sign she was agitated.

From Literature

Torak wondered why he was so agitated, when the kill wasn’t fresh.

From Literature