How To Use Unquiet In A Sentence
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And his skills with the unquiet dead are virtually moot in balance with his indifference towards the unquiet living.
From the stack: Time and Again vol. 1
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It is quite simple: the region remains sufficiently unquiet for Nato to commit large ground forces and if Albright's hot spring turns into a torrid summer, then large numbers of them will find themselves in action, some never to return.
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spent an unquiet night tossing and turning
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Still, there is always the acting, and McKellen gives superb value as this unquiet Don.
The Syndicate – review | Michael Billington
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an unquiet mind
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And then one night in New Orleans, he wanders, musing and unquiet, into Storeyville and hears Jazz.
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Missives from Fox's unquiet mind, as she struggles to meet the intelligentsia's high standards for motherhood.
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Following the assassination of Martin Luter king ours was an unquiet nation.
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After then wearying and fatiguing myself with grasping shadows, whilst that most sensible part of me disdain'd to content itself with less than realities, the strong yearnings, the urgent struggles of nature towards the melting relief, and the extreme self-agitations I had used to come at it, had wearied and thrown me into a kind of unquiet sleep: for, if
Fanny Hill, Part VI (second letter)
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He was a poet of the heart, of failure, of doubt, of ‘the unquiet mind, the emptiness within,’ someone who revelled in rodent-like explorations of love.
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But instead, he folded his hands over his unquiet stomach and
STAGE FRIGHT
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This also thou must consider, that many things there be, which oftentimes unsensibly trouble and vex thee, as not armed against them with patience, because they go not ordinarily under the name of pains, which in very deed are of the same nature as pain; as to slumber unquietly, to suffer heat, to want appetite: when therefore any of these things make thee discontented, check thyself with these words: Now hath pain given thee the foil; thy courage hath failed thee.
Meditations
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This novel in the New Adventures of Doctor Who series is in fact downloadable from the BBC website here in various formats, with added comments by Mark Gatiss from 2006 (after his TV stories The Unquiet Dead and The Idiot's Lantern had been broadcast).
April Books 6) Nightshade, by Mark Gatiss
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But my preferred writing soundtrack is actually pretty varied, and pretty unquiet.
Nora’s Sunday Quickie: Writing Mix «
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For a Tony Blair tormented by the unquiet ghosts of the conflict, this threatens to be a war without end.
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Less surprisingly, he says, ‘I was built with a love of the night and the unquiet coffin’, a hangover of his boyhood love of horror comics and movies.
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After an unquiet slumber of some three or four hours 'duration, we arose, as if by preconcert, to make examination of our treasure.
The Gold-Bug
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You come from unquiet country into rooms the marshes empty to at low tide. Region of seed kind.
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One can only hope that his unquiet spirit found some peace in the grave.
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These are unquiet presences, artefacts that assume the nature of living things.
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It prophesies death to those who meddle with the spirits of the unquiet.
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Bring 'em back, say I, back from their unquiet graves.
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She walked out of the office, a false front over an unquiet interior.
INSIDERS
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Silently is so unquietly yet to madison homes for sale and yet the datable is saturnia naturally sobbingly than archil can or budgereegah to sedition to outwork up.
Rational Review
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Journals are deeper wells whose waters feed the unquiet foreboding of our souls.
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When you have asked conscience a question be silent, and wait for an answer; even in unquiet times keep you spirits calm and quiet.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
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After then wearying and fatiguing myself with grasping shadows, whilst that most sensible part of me disdained to content itself with less than realities, the strong yearnings, the urgent struggles of nature towards the melting relief, and the extreme self-agitations I had used to come at it, had wearied and thrown me into a kind of unquiet sleep: for, if I tossed and threw about my limbs in proportion to the distraction of my dreams, as I had reason to believe I did, a bystander could not have helped seeing all for love.
Memoirs of Fanny Hill.
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+ Hairs which have most amused me have not been in the face or head, but on the back, and not in men but children, as I long ago observed in that endemial distemper of children in Languedoc, called the morgellons, + wherein they critically break out with harsh hairs on their backs, which takes off the unquiet symptoms of the disease, and delivers them from coughs and convulsions.
Letter to a Friend
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It's also fair to say that I would nonetheless like a companion to share it with, and that in my more unquiet moments I get annoyed with myself for what seems like a superfluous desire; after all, I don't need a partner to make me happy.
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Are unquiet spirits returning from the grave to haunt the living, screwing up your picnic plans?
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She prowled the night like an unquiet spirit.
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Kullak utters words of warning to the "unquiet" sex regarding the habitual neglect of the bass.
Chopin : the Man and His Music
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We have marked, too, that these fish would besport themselves in their new homes, secluding themselves in the shadows of the trees and banks; and, as the summer heats come on, they would grow unquiet; the outlets leading to the great river they had left would be
The Hive of "The Bee-Hunter," A Repository of Sketches, Including Peculiar American Character, Scenery, and Rural Sports
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following the assassination of Martin Luter King ours was an unquiet nation
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The quiet precinct of the church - yard becomes an unquiet sea of death in which the sleep of the rude Forefathers, forever laid ‘each in his narrow cell,’ seems vexed by a restlessness that will severely tax the poet's resources.
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It ushered in an unquiet century of warfare, the bloodiest since the thirty years war which had destroyed central Europe three centuries earlier.
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Cyrus is after another unquiet soul to add to what looks like a spectral petting zoo in the basement of his state - of-the-art glass mansion.
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So, our community honors our blessed ancestors; those people summon up the evil spirits of the unquiet dead.
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Naomi Campbell had a quiet, intimate night at her estate in Kenya - are there unquiet nights in Kenya?
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Unlike Mouseman and Swordsman I don't think that Mandleson will rise from his unquiet grave just yet.
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The sea itself seemed to resist clarity as much as complete stillness, as though its heart were restless, unquiet, pitted by its very nature against all that was unchanging.
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It is hard to avoid the conclusion that Harris' theoretical commitments are designed to explain away a feminine side that perhaps even today troubles an unquiet virility.
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Thus, a purely aesthetic veneration for the old and defeated culture coexists with an intimation of its still unquiet daemonic power.
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One can only hope that his unquiet spirit found some peace in the grave.
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Portofino, or Port of Dolphins as it was called by Pliny, has attracted tourists since long before de Maupassant sailed into its cupped harbour to ‘find peace for his unquiet spirit’.
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unquiet days of riots
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This moment of mystic glory had an unquiet background.
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At the outbreak of the war, he had been on another vessel going from London to New York and he recalled the unquiet nights, the days of anxious vigilance, searching the sea and the atmosphere, fearing from one moment to another the appearance of a periscope upon the waters, or the electric warning of a steamer torpedoed by the submarine.
Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel
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As he spoke, he shrank coweringly backwards, out of the room; his wavering, unquiet eyes fixed upon mine as long as we remained within view of each other: a moment afterwards, I heard him dart into his chamber, and bolt and double-lock the door.
Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 434 Volume 17, New Series, April 24, 1852
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The rushed feeling sometimes comes from a nervous unquiet which is inherited, and should be trained out of the child.
Nerves and Common Sense
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One thing, however, is certain: Witney, a quiet Oxfordshire town that has passed through many unquiet times, will continue to thrive for a long time to come.
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The darkening sky cast the dead stone landscape into nightmare shadows like an unquiet cemetery.
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Perhaps by now the Locum had exercised all my unquiet spirits, I thought.
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These are in fact unquiet borderlands and are witness to cross-border insurgency, gun-running, narcotics and AIDS, smuggling, money laundering, trafficking in women and illicit immigration.