agitatedly

Example Sentences

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Fumbling with a ballpoint pen and agitatedly clicking it, seeming with each click to adjust his calculation, he finally gripped it and wrote “180” on a small piece of paper.

From New York Times • Sep. 23, 2019

The low point of his personal election experience came when he found himself agitatedly firing up his laptop to live-tweet one of the presidential debates.

From Washington Post • Nov. 9, 2016

He sighs, runs his hand agitatedly over his head.

From Slate • Jun. 29, 2012

His music switches between acoustic ballads, rambunctious punk-folk, MOR rock and agitatedly introspective, scabrous rap, sometimes within a single song.

From The Guardian • Aug. 11, 2011

The others watched agitatedly, as if preparing to go after her, and I quickly cracked another and threw the kernel to distract them.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo