unrestful
Example Sentences
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During such an unrestful time in the nation’s history, it might be hard to imagine that anyone would visit the District on the Fourth of July just to relax.
From Washington Post • Jul. 4, 2020
“No! It felt good putting our psychic energy to something like that during a very unrestful time in both countries.”
From The Guardian • Dec. 1, 2018
During the unrestful weekend after the stock market plunged 190.5 points on Friday the 13th, top U.S. financial officials knew it was up to them to help avert a panic the following Monday.
From Time Magazine Archive
The boy was from childhood, although singularly attractive, of a moody, fitful, unrestful nature,—eager, earnest, but unsteady,—with varying phases of imprudent frankness and of the most stubborn and unfathomable secretiveness.
From The Pearl of Orr's Island A Story of the Coast of Maine by Stowe, Harriet Beecher
A deepening or lightening of the same colour in irregular patches, as will occur in clouded yarns, gives interest, whereas if these cloudings were in strongly contrasted colours they would be crude and unrestful.
From How to make rugs by Wheeler, Candace
