restlessness
Example Sentences
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To me, the many-voiced story of the expedition is a testament to human restlessness and perseverance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
By filtering such a common feeling through a strange and delightfully unsettling narrative lens, “By Design” contends with our modern restlessness in far more memorable fashion than many big-budget, big-idea films of the last year.
From Salon ● Feb. 18, 2026
"When access is disrupted, some young people may initially experience irritability, restlessness, or a sense of social disconnection… not because the platform itself is essential, but because a familiar coping mechanism has been removed."
From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2026
Depression was assessed through a questionnaire asking about depressed mood, disinterest, restlessness or lethargy during the previous two weeks.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 17, 2025
I could not help it: the restlessness was in my nature; it agitated me to pain sometimes.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
