restless
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"Being a football fan in a stadium, by the end of half time people are quite restless."
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Those who hope to unplug on Friday evening with no foresight will likely find themselves restless.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
These materials — included in “Let’s Get It On: The Wearable Art of Betye Saar,” at Roberts Projects through Aug. 22 — reveal an artist whose creations all flowed from the same restless imagination.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
Wearing her blue harness, this restless brown Labrador retriever ventures into the debris of buildings that collapsed in the earthquakes of June 24.
From Barron's ● Jul. 5, 2026
It was difficult to carry enough feed for the horses, and Jones feared a passing cavalry patrol would hear their horses, which were hungry, restless, and noisy.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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