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
Red could be agitated, angry, frustrated, while blue could be tired, down, depressed.
From Seattle Times • May 12, 2022
Police say officers found the suspect in a mall parking lot Sunday and he appeared to be agitated.
From Washington Times • Oct. 22, 2019
But it suggests the ways in which ballet can be agitated and agitating, a space to process contemporary life, and maybe experience catharsis.
From New York Times • May 10, 2018
He must be agitated with the debate, for he writhes as though his red cushion were a sheet of hot iron.
From Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland by Stanton, Henry B.