unrelaxed
Example Sentences
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Relaxed, to the 23-year-old Rutledge, is appearing extremely unrelaxed.
From Washington Post • Mar. 9, 2023
In a two-star review, The Guardian's Peter Bradshaw described the "slapstick apocalypse" feature as "laboured, self-conscious and unrelaxed", as well as lacking in real comedy.
From BBC • Dec. 8, 2021
“If you’re asking unstretched, unrelaxed muscles to hold still, you’re immediately going to start shaking and they are going to tense.”
From New York Times • Jul. 10, 2017
He looks stiff and unrelaxed, clenching his hands together in a poor impression of a statesman.
From The Guardian • Oct. 19, 2014
The upper is very sensible, too, and has a measured eloquence that is just and pleasing—but all is spoiled by an unrelaxed attention to applause.
From Letters of Horace Walpole — Volume II by Walpole, Horace