restlessly
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Now tender, now robotic, the restlessly moody Martinů never adheres to any compositional process for very long.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
Family members and friends stood around restlessly in the waiting room, where a hospital worker tried to maintain order in the chaos.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
“Whistler” is narrated by protagonist Daphne Fuller, a 54-year-old English teacher married to Jonathan, a restlessly retired doctor and hospital administrator who dotes on his wife and whom he regards as “extraordinary.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026
He was a high-flying corporate lawyer, who viewed downtime as "wasted time", restlessly pushing himself to success.
From BBC ● Feb. 11, 2026
The noise agitated several of the others who moved restlessly in their cots.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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