How To Use Agitated In A Sentence

Overhead, a mewing cry announced the passing of a white-tailed sea eagle, which was being mobbed by agitated gulls.
The limitations of the hegemonic strategy employed by Stuttgart were revealed beginning in 1796 when several Black Forest cantons agitated for reform to the ducal political system.
Initially, he was extremely agitated but had normal neurologic examination results.
It should not be confused with night terrors or panics, in which a child becomes acutely agitated and terror-struck at night, appearing to be awake while in fact asleep and unable to be woken.
We were beset by swarms of agitated wasps.

Crude clays are blunged, sieved and passed over rare earth magnets, then stored in constantly agitated farm tanks.
Smith's style has an agitated energy that is nicely extended to the Chalfens, but it is rather unadaptable, or at least unadapted to the book's more nuanced characters, who are seen in the same constant light.
In many other healing temples for agitated people physical restraints are used, but they are not used here.
His expression agitated me so that I unconsciously rose to my feet and warned him off with my fan; but he seemed rooted to the spot. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 31, May, 1860
The doctor becalmed the agitated patient.
At three the following afternoon (everything running late), the Ambassador to Ix left the Throne Room looking agitated and splenetic. WICKED: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE WICKED WITCH OF THE WEST
Hers is a one-in-a-million case which results in her turning blue and stopping breathing whenever she becomes excited or agitated.
Though evidently representing the same individual, the head was much calmer than that of the agitated portrait of the previous decade.
She started to grow agitated at the sight of the spider.
He said Miss Hegarty, who is in her late 20s, was in the road near the crashed car in an agitated state.
As China convenes its Parliament this week, its leaders seem less agitated about the nettlesome issue of Taiwan than they have been for some time.
If left untreated, the patient may be highly agitated, develop insomnia, become delirious or go into a coma.
Do you feel the person is especially silent, agitated or tense?
He continually plays to the courtroom audience with rolls of his eyes, rubbing his head, or agitated fanning of his face.
She suddenly became very vehement and agitated, jumping around and shouting.
He held his hand out to help her up, Hikari took it, her clouded leopard tail flicking lightly to and fro in an agitated manner.
To those, who are fond of relations of love and courtship, of the hopes and fears of the tender passion, of warm declarations, agitated hesitations, and timid acceptations, the volumes before us will afford a treat; for this regular routine of interesting detail, occurs about eight times, we believe, in the four thin duodecimos in question.
As he pulled the dead body from the spring the water became agitated, and from the bubbles arose a vapor that gradually assumed the form of a venerable Indian, with long white locks, in whom the murderer recognized Waukauga, father of the Shoshone and Comanche nation, and a man whose heroism and goodness made his name revered in both these tribes. Myths and Legends of Our Own Land — Volume 07 : Along the Rocky Range
The molinillo was placed in the chocolate pot and agitated to form foam.
Most of the goats cooperate with the necessary inconvenience of hoof trimming but some are skittish, squirmy, or agitated. Farm Journal: Harvesting, Husbandry, and Hoof Trimming
His belt buckle was digging into the soft skin of her stomach and she moved agitatedly, unconsciously provocative.
The nest is agitated by the shaker for a predetermined time interval, usually 15-20 minutes.
The mixture is then heated in the agitated vessel.
Anaerobic lagoons are not usually agitated before manure removal.
The housekeeper vows that he never left his glass box at the foot of the stairs from the time Samuel went upstairs first to the time when he came down again, vastly agitated, at a quarter-past one, and sent a message; and during all that time _Denson never passed the box_! The Red Triangle Being Some Further Chronicles of Martin Hewitt, Investigator
He was still tense and agitated, and the view did nothing to calm him down.
It seemed to gradually slow and grow calmer, less agitated.
In Norway, for example, when Gro Harlem Brundtland became prime minister in 1981, she had to endure some of the same sexist scrutnisation which Hillary is currently facing (i.e. the woman is a "witch or a bitch", and has a "bad temper" and tends to sound "shrewish" when "agitated"). Video: Tensions Finally Boil Over Between Hillary And Obama
Some breathing techniques may be contraindicated for those with asthma as they leading to agitated bronchial hyperactivity.
But, in fact, he was remembering the arhythmic drumroll and the red burbles, and he became so agitated he had to get up from the bed. Here Comes Another Lesson
There was a great whoosh, as if someone had agitated the can.
The dress must be basically washable in warm water & able to be agitated at least somewhat for uniform dyeing.
A member of the public who was in the office fled as the man, who is said to have been in a highly agitated state, walked in.
Whereupon she reared up as well as she could, agitated, and exclaimed, ‘I haven't got a disease, have I, doctor?’
The fluctuations in respondent curves are accurately corresponding to a blending - layered - settlement program agitated from CO- N2 - C mixture at critical aboil state.
A gale had come up, turning the surface of the sea to whitecapped, agitated chop.
When he goes on a date with Jane Gallagher, Holden becomes extremely agitated, because Stradlater is extremely forwardwith his dates.
From this time till half - past two I became constantly more agitated -- _agitated, _ perhaps, is too strong a word -- but I was restless and anxious beyond what I should have chosen to acknowledge. Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers
They flitted around the pit in agitated circles, their burring wings stirring up the rotten-egg stench. Etched in Bone
In this method brine is boiled and agitated in huge tanks called vacuum pans.
Jinx realized with a shock that he was still in a predatory, feline crouch, lashing his tail agitatedly, the claws on his feet digging into the dirt.
After reduction, the print should be agitated in rapid fixer for 30 seconds before toning.
On this particular morning he found Dotty in a somewhat agitated mood.
Agitated adrenaline is the perfect tool for combatting stupid co-workers, coffee grubbers and work that you have no desire to do.
Opening the door to a chink, Rosalie saw the Miss Pockets, shivering, the permanent decoration on the nose of the elder Miss Pocket very conspicuous and agitatedly swinging, ushered into the study, and presently her father follow his jutty nose into the study after them, and very shortly after that the This Freedom
I diagnosed him, your Honour, as suffering from a reactive agitated depressive disorder, which was severe in type.
And then, later on in the evening, he began to get agitated as the presentation neared.
She was slightly agitated and upset, but not upset enough to run away.
Behind the scenes, she agitated for parity with the male stars of the Paris Opera and for a say in how the company was managed.
If you have an agitated mind, the tension in your body is not going to let you drift off.
The magnetopause marks the inner boundary of the agitated region which itself is called the magnetosheath.
He sat among the children and pacified one agitated four year old who was taken aback by all the attention he was receiving.
With the memory of the bombing fresh in her mind, Eleanor became increasingly agitated.
The only expedient which could prevent their separation was boldly agitated and approved the popular resentment was insensibly moulded into a regular conspiracy; their just reasons of complaint were heightened by passion, and their passions were inflamed by wine; as, on the eve of their departure, the troops were indulged in licentious festivity. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
There would still be something left to live for, and who could tell whether that something might not be infinitely grander and nobler and more satisfying than even the rapture of flying ten miles an hour on his wheel, or chevying a flock of agitated sheep from one pasture to another? Austin and His Friends
The possible source of the SARS virus in that epidemic was agitated sewage water.
It was a gray, cool autumn day and all the bees were home, now agitated by the surgery.
From the edge of the patio he could hear agitated voices coming from inside the poolroom. ALASTAIR MCLEAN'S 'NIGHT WATCH'
Instead of shrugging his shoulders, he became agitated and a sarcastic torrent of words flew out.
One is that after the second glass was filled the bottle was violently agitated, and so the third glass received the beeswing. The Adventure of the Abbey Grange.
Poor Charlotte: it's a difficult time for her, anxious and agitated, only five weeks to Christmas and her fudge won't set, and then there's the turkeys to think of.
Acting out this scene, Ria was clearly agitated and she was jumbling up her lines.
She was agitated by his sudden appearance at the party.
They also agitated for free speech and assembly, the liberation of political prisoners and for the abolition of grain requisitioning.
If you're feeling anxious and agitated, try a nervine such as avena, scullcap, or valerian.
They didn't even become in the slightest agitated when O'Neill's men disappeared down the tunnel for the interval without having breached the St Mirren goal.
I can tell members that there were moments when the captain of one particular aircraft got rather agitated by what was going on in the cabin, and it was pretty darn scary.
When he spoke, his voice, though fretful and agitated, was deep and noble.
In the tangle of rocks and trees we get a glimpse of the lions, now becoming agitated.
She has agitated for a better senior center south of Interstate 90 since the early 1990s.
IT was about a week later that Edward Mottisfont rang David Blake up on the telephone and begged him in agitated accents, to come to Mr. Mottisfont without delay. The Fire Within
Agitated by these reflections, which put sleep at defiance, Esther continued at her post, listening with that sort of acuteness which is termed instinct in the animals a few degrees below her in the scale of intelligence, for any of those noises which might indicate the approach of footsteps. The Prairie
By the time I enter the plane, I'm agitated and surrounded by people who look as if nothing unusual at all is happening.
“The Lord of Gilsland is right,” said the Lady Calista, much agitated at the thoughts of the investigation which was to take place; “and besides, if I had presence of mind enough to forge a plausible story, beshrew me if I think I should have the courage to tell it.” The Talisman
A teaspoonful of the _Camphor tincture_ may be put into a tumbler of cold water, ice water if at hand, and the water agitated until it becomes clear, giving a teaspoonful of this camphorated _cold_ water as An Epitome of the Homeopathic Healing Art Containing the New Discoveries and Improvements to the Present Time
It was a gray, cool autumn day and all the bees were home, now agitated by the surgery.
I was still in an agitated state, so I spent the first few songs flapping about.
The clothes were agitated by hand, using a wooden dolly, which had four short legs and a long handle.
Caught between these two tides, Torold passed a miserable day of fretting and waiting; but it brought him at last well beyond Willem Ten Heyt's tight and brutal guard-post, which by then had amassed a great quantity of goods distrained from agitated travellers, and a dozen sound horses. One Corpse Too Many
Air traffic control may be the danger area, but on a day like this you also start thinking about human traffic: the hubbub on the floor, the sheer moaning, agitated, sweaty-palmed mass of humanity on the ground.
Ursula Dean's palms were damp as panic pumped through her, escaping in hasty, shallow breathing and agitated heartbeats.
It is soluble in water, which means, before conducting atmosphere readings in tanks and void spaces, any residual water will need to be agitated or mopped up.
We're just very busy and tired people with two kids and a houseful of agitated guests.
They note that she is frequently sad or tearful, that she often becomes agitated, that she has periodic emotional and angry outbursts.
The causes that unroot these weeds at depths where it is generally thought the sea is but slightly agitated, are not sufficiently known. Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America
Pigs and cattle have died when liquid manure stored in pits under slotted floors was agitated.
The nest is agitated by the shaker for a predetermined time interval, usually 15-20 minutes.
She was agitated by his sudden appearance at the party.
But now the people are aroused and agitated by Bush's failures to deliver on his two big bets.
At first he was extremely agitated that she was standing so close to his private zone.
Taking long breaths to hide the agitated beats of my thudding heart, I leaned forward more intently to analyze the picture.
The mysterious opening becomes increasingly agitated till an irate accelerando launches the Allegro on its wayward path.
Soon there were two malt syrup trade associations, a malt syrup trade magazine, and that surest sign of success, an agitated Wayne B. Wheeler, who in 1925 asked one of his friends in Congress if “the time is ripe to prohibit the sale and distribution of these malt sirups and malt supplies.” LAST CALL
But it's the song's swing rather than its lyrics that keep it agitated.
He called it biopsychology and explained that by doing specific postures (while following a yoga diet and meditating) a person could help bring into balance agitated states of mind such as anger, shyness, fear, jealousy etc.
I thought McCain look angry and agitated, as if ready to jump out of his chair in sheer endocrinal frustration that he is not creaming Obama in the polls. Hey, McCain, What About Josephine the Plumber?: Todd S. Purdum
Agitatedly, it changed its spots from orange to blue to green and, finally, flushed perfectly purple.
When scumbling on a canvas the surface is lightly agitated, so that the light which falls upon it is scattered.
We all know what a difficult road this is and many of us have agitated for substantial improvements to it.
His fiery speech agitated the crowd.
Other managers attended to their subordinates' agitated feelings so that the employees could maintain continuity in delivering services to the customers.
She felt lost, empty, dead when she was surrounded by numbers of bright people and it agitated her.
In unrelenting, agitated pain, he would wake in the night, delirious, frantic, covered in perspiration. ISAAC CAMPION
It has agitated for better sex education in order to reduce the number of teenage pregnancies and the spread of venereal diseases.
One may argue that Mr. Obama's community-organizer attacks on the wealthy in front of a union crowd (delivered with the tone and syntax of bar-stool resentment) are meant to keep the party's perpetually angry left-wing base agitated enough to vote in November. A President's Class War
He stripped off his clothes and defecated in front of Alex, who was urging him to get dressed and leave the back garden, though he could see that Henry was too agitated to do so. Henry’s Demons
Still controlling the agitated spool with her left hand, she detaches the end of yarn with the same hand from the spool, and by means of a patent knotter harnessed around her palm she joins together the two loosened ends, one from the little distaff and one from this large spool, so that the two objects are set whirling in unison and the spool receives all the yarn from the distaff. The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls
The squirrel-skin robe was agitated and cast aside by a brown arm. LI-WAN, THE FAIR
If he did not continue, and these sleepless nights or the agitated sleep which maddened him should return, and following them, this over-excitement of the brain in troubling the nutrition of the encephalic mass, it might be the prelude of some grave cerebral affection. The French Immortals Series — Complete
In case he became agitated, someone should be standing by with a high-potency neuroleptic for IM rapid tranquilization. DO NO HARM
But ischemic/hypoxic patients, if conscious, are confused, agitated and amnestic, not calm and serene. Deepak Chopra: Can Science Explain the Soul?
He would never finish higher than sixth in the league with West Ham; and although he periodically agitated for a move to Spurs, the West Ham board always insisted on him staying.
His most characteristic paintings are in an extremely uninhibited and agitated Expressionist vein, with strident colours and violent brushwork applied with very thick impasto.
She hadn't had a nightmare, or a panic attack or anything of that sort, yet she was extremely agitated.
This person is agitated, anxious restless, tremulous and looses appetite and cannot sleep.
In the emergency department, the patient was agitated, diaphoretic, and in extreme respiratory distress.
Ursula Dean's palms were damp as panic pumped through her, escaping in hasty, shallow breathing and agitated heartbeats.
The leaves tumbled down the path, agitated by a sudden breeze.
Smith's style has an agitated energy that is nicely extended to the Chalfens, but it is rather unadaptable, or at least unadapted to the book's more nuanced characters, who are seen in the same constant light.
She started to grow agitated at the sight of the spider.
Initially operations were performed on a majority of patients with affective disorders, i.e. various types of depression, such as involutional depression, agitated depression and so on. Controversial Psychosurgery Resulted in a Nobel Prize
There he agitated for free speech.
This subject has been agitated in the local press of this part of Ireland in connection with estimates of Father M'Fadden's income at Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (1 of 2) (1888)
When he comes home from school he is very agitated and upset, and can't understand why he is being picked on.
Not everything has to be active, agitated and asphalted. Put The Grid Back Through Seattle Center « PubliCola
They agitated for American independence and the abolishment of slavery in the United States.
The sisters were too agitated to sleep, but presently they heard, rising and growing regular, the long snoring of Leonidas. COUP D'ETAT
The agitated gas is then funneled through the actuating blaster module, where it is processed into an intense particle beam.
Strindberg's stage directions instruct the mother to listen agitatedly to the Fantaisie-Impromptu, matching the agitato marking of the music.
In the case of Miss Gotbaum, she was extremely agitated, yelling and screaming, unconsolable, would not calm down. CNN Transcript Oct 1, 2007
Agitatedly, it changed its spots from orange to blue to green and, finally, flushed perfectly purple.
The result of this seemingly improvisational paint application is an allover, agitated, viscous surface.
The alcohol and dissolved base are then mixed with the oil and agitated for one to two hours.
He paced up and down, swinging his viewfinder in agitated fashion. A SONG AT TWILIGHT
Those are points which can be agitated in the Court of Appeal on remitter if, but only if, the notice of appeal to the Court of Appeal is first amended, and you would need leave in the Court of Appeal to do so?
The teens, agitated by their restriction, were randomly leaving their living quarters and vehemently hurling obscenities and spitting at staff.
Reporting back, he agitated for reform, so troubled was he by the abuses he had uncovered.
Even though I was over 250 meters from the sitting bird the other stilts were really agitated and swooped low over my head and continued to call.
The decline and fall of everything is our daily dread; we are agitated in private life and tormented by public questions.
The magnetopause marks the inner boundary of the agitated region which itself is called the magnetosheath.
The popular mind is agitated with problems that may disturb social order, and among them all none is more threatening than ... the concentration of capital into vast combinations.
The national bourgeoisie is agitated by the threat of being wiped out economically by import liberalization and other antinational and anti-industrial policies, and tends to make stronger demands for protection. Crisis of the Semifeudal Economy - Lectures on Phillippine Crisis and Revolution
Take your time; I don't want you to be too stressed and agitated.
Moreover," said Ralph, "another sea voyage, made under the influence of other feelings than those which have agitated us hitherto, is the best preparation we could imagine for communing with ourselves, for detaching ourselves from earthly affections, for raising ourselves in unalloyed purity to the feet of the Supreme Being. Indiana
The first painting, Figure 1, is particularly intriguing because of the contrast between the flat eggshell blue background and the more agitated and painterly brushstrokes describing the figure of a woman.
Should a motorist blow his horn the Guide Dog can become agitated and may therefore be unsure as to what course of action to take.
Dudley delivered his puzzling harangue with a good deal of undertoned vehemence, and was strangely agitated. Uncle Silas
Frustrated and agitated, he dreams of the ‘inquietude and anger’ of his murdered friend.
One hand clenched into an agitated fist, Lain rubbed her temples wearily with the other.
The track opens with a series of agitated sci-fi effects, homely robot tones that later segue into what sounds like the malfunctioning calliope of a downtrodden circus.
Be sure the entire tank is agitated and mixed before spraying.
However, every time Rudolph turned his back, the band (in their usual mischievous way) would surreptitiously displace a tom-tom or a speaker, causing Roddy to become increasingly agitated.
(The superlative degree of _allegro_.) _Allegro agitato_ -- a moderately rapid tempo, and in agitated style. Music Notation and Terminology
I don't think I have a bad temper, but I can get pretty agitated when watching sports that I like, such as football or boxing!
He was extremely agitated and wouldn't let anyone near him before his father turned up.
I love how apt your mention of the system of checks-&-balances is, especially in this context of abuse: The agitated artists shout that GMA's intervention constitutes an abuse of power, but are they not themselves being abusive in their self-righteous attempt to police the President in her very conferment of a presidential award to awardees of her choosing? FEATURE ARTICLE: ON THE PHILIPPINES' 2009 NATIONAL ARTIST AWARDS
If you have an agitated mind, the tension in your body is not going to let you drift off.
Cohan Mansfield agitated behavior checklist and Clinical Global Impression ( CGI ) were used to assess the curative effect.
Baby's disposition or the behavior may have the change, if the fall in the blues, is despondent and is restless, some are agitated testiness .
When scumbling on a canvas the surface is lightly agitated, so that the light which falls upon it is scattered.
JODHPUR: Anger simmers in Jodhpur region where the Bishnoi community and the wildlife activists are agitated over the Padma Shri given to actor Saif Ali Khan, who is an accused along with Salman Khan in a case involving killing of black bucks here. The Times of India
He sounded very agitated on the phone.
This crust helps control odors and should not be disturbed until the waste is agitated, just prior to field spreading.
The bigger clubs could even win their long-sought prize of negotiating their own television deals - something Celtic and Rangers have agitated for in the past.
During the first day without her pills, Clare grew increasingly depressed and agitated.
After his return to his mother's home, his behaviour worsened and, in 1930, his family decided to intern him at an asylum in Bron, where he was placed in the ‘agitated quarter’.
The driver was getting white-knuckled and agitated.
He's visibly agitated, gesturing with passion, darting looks out the window, and adjusting his monogrammed shirtsleeves as he searches for his words.
Who, in fact, were the actors who agitated for a naked public square, and what were the grievances or desired benefits that drove their activism?
Anger was also a product of innate heat, which excitement and emotion agitated and caused to rise to the surface from the heart.
The German Defence Ministry was extremely agitated that this information had leaked out and used the argument of military security to cover up for its secrecy in the matter.
Still she could not help reading, till she came to one passage which so agitated her that the tired and overwearied girl's self-control left her entirely. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 29, March, 1860
It breathed hard, and a convulsive motion agitated its limbs.
Perhaps in reaction to the comments of their unseen interlocutors, their countenances are frozen in exasperation - one man leans forward, preparing to lunge in protest, while the other agitatedly wags his pencil.
After reduction, the print should be agitated in rapid fixer for 30 seconds before toning.
In September 1941 he agitated for reform, pointing out the problems of producing work that was effective and up-to-date.
The hurricane winds agitated the sea.
Because he's very easily agitated at work.
The mother flew off as usual but seemed no more agitated than she had been when guarding the eggs.
Cuvette temperature was controlled by a circulating water bath, and the contents were continuously agitated by a magnetic stirring bar.
Blue is taken up by the spring squills, with their small, clear flowers surrounded by agitated leaves.
Somewhat agitated by a slight flutter behind the folds, which made him fancy, on the sudden panic, that Rosalie was creeping that way, the _epicier_ made an abrupt pirouette, and the hook on which the curtains were suspended caught his left coat-tail, Night and Morning, Volume 3
The man in the guitar shop was very tense, somewhat agitated.
His fiery speech agitated the crowd.
His threats become more intense, agitated, and frequent.
A lone wolf howled miserably, followed closely by a volley of agitated barks.
Perhaps the closest I can get to an explanation is that the agitated mind, if allowed to fully run its course without suppression of any thought or emotion, may simply exhaust itself and give up, revealing an underlying, more equanimous state. Michael Sigman: Tranquility Through Anger
Crocodiles and rattlesnakes and pythons are at this moment vessels of life as real as we are; their loathsome existence fills every minute of every day that drags its length along; and whenever they or other wild beasts clutch their living prey, the deadly horror which an agitated melancholiac feels is the literally right reaction on the situation. [ The Varieties of Religious Experience
I could not distinguish her words, but she sounded agitated.
Seven minutes later the waiting room is filled with shouting as more officers arrive with an agitated young man whose once-smart white shirt and khaki pants are soaked in blood.
‘I've remorselessly agitated for a full public inquiry but the powers that be have just kicked me into touch so to speak,’ he said.
After Pancratius has conquered all that opposed him -- has triumphantly gloated over his Fourieristic schemes for the _material_ well-being of the race whom he has robbed of all higher faith -- he grows agitated at the very name of God when it falls from the lips of his confidant, The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 3, September 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
Mark had learnt, during their talk that the man's name was Joseph but everyone referred to him as Josh, and he was extremely agitated.
He was extremely agitated, which together with a smell of alcohol on his breath led to a suspicion of driving while under the influence of drink and drugs.
Calm down! Don't get so agitated.

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