be agitated
Example Sentences
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"I worry that if the patient appears to be agitated, you have to restrain them, but you cannot easily do it alone," she said.
From Reuters • Dec. 26, 2022
“He appeared to be agitated and angry,” Rosenwasser said.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 14, 2022
It can have “hyperactive” or “hypoactive” features, meaning that patients may be agitated or drowsy, or may move between these states.
From Washington Post • Jul. 17, 2020
It’s too small for instances when there will be multiple arrested people, some of whom will be agitated and distraught.
From Washington Times • Jan. 3, 2019
At this period the settlement of the Californias, which was always a favorite project among the Mexicans, began again to be agitated.
