unquiet days of riots. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : unquiet times. ,He felt unquiet and alone. From Dictionary.com.
Noun : unquiet spread throughout the land. From Dictionary.com.
When you have asked conscience a question be silent, and wait for an answer; even in unquiet times keep you spirits calm and quiet. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)] Reference
The rushed feeling sometimes comes from a nervous unquiet which is inherited, and should be trained out of the child. From Wordnik.com. [Nerves and Common Sense] Reference
"The unquiet soul, my Lady," Nari whispered, in awe. From Wordnik.com. [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference
Once more he read, pacing the floor with unquiet eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Kenny] Reference
God's word to our own unquiet, swelling, burning hearts. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons Preached at Brighton Third Series] Reference
The whole night they sat on those unquiet couches and talked. From Wordnik.com. [Types of Children's Literature] Reference
For another space he sat with unquiet eyes and ears upon the forest. From Wordnik.com. [Witch-Doctors] Reference
But if you die not please tell me soon because I am so much unquiet. From Wordnik.com. [Deer Godchild] Reference
Brooke's grave has been, in its way, as unquiet as his troubled mind. From Wordnik.com. [Jill Dawson's novel about Rupert Brooke, "The Great Lover"] Reference
Pentameters, but be near as unquiet and troublesome there, as a Mount. From Wordnik.com. [Epistle to a Friend Concerning Poetry (1700) and the Essay on Heroic Poetry (second edition, 1697)] Reference
But the tongue no man can tame, an unquiet evil, full of deadly poison. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 66: James The Challoner Revision] Reference
Owen, noiseless of step, quick of eye, and as restless as an unquiet spirit. From Wordnik.com. [King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls] Reference
But at this moment, there are some unquiet anxieties which challenge that future. From Wordnik.com. [Opinion: Copyright And Creativity] Reference
One night she had cried herself asleep, and lay in an unquiet and fitful slumber. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
The fact was, the dear old gentleman had left home in a very unquiet state of mind. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
Most of the men are stilled in merciful slumbers, more or less peaceful or unquiet. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 118, August, 1867] Reference
She made a final hasty sweep of the room with her unquiet eyes as she went out of it. From Wordnik.com. [Little Novels of Italy Madonna Of The Peach-Tree, Ippolita In The Hills, The Duchess Of Nona, Messer Cino And The Live Coal, The Judgment Of Borso] Reference
But although much gold had bought his silence, the court barber was unquiet of heart. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Myths] Reference
Hillersdon held the manor on a tenure that reflects the unquiet state of the country. From Wordnik.com. [Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts] Reference
But the unquiet spirit within me would not rest, and during the following summer I wrote. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 71, September, 1863] Reference
SIMON: Josh Rouse joins us now from our studios in that very unquiet town of New York City. From Wordnik.com. [Josh Rouse: Moving in a Mediterranean Direction] Reference
We find things here, though not quite so unquiet as at Pernambuco, yet tending the same way. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823] Reference
Still the public mind was feverish and unquiet; and the post commandant was like the public mind. From Wordnik.com. [Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death] Reference
The morning of August 23 broke bright and clear, but I rose from my bed with a troubled and unquiet feeling. From Wordnik.com. [For The Admiral] Reference
The Aristide case is the latest reminder of how unquiet the relationship between intelligence and policy can be. From Wordnik.com. [Too Juicy To Keep Secret] Reference
Both were unquiet spirits in the regiment, abhorring the monotony of drill and stables, and insatiable for leave. From Wordnik.com. [Bluebell A Novel] Reference
He occasionally, however, gave assistance to his reforming friends in the varying fortunes of these unquiet times. From Wordnik.com. [The Scottish Reformation Its Epochs, Episodes, Leaders, and Distinctive Characteristics] Reference
The reign of Louis Philippe up to 1848 was very unquiet, yet was not marked by any disturbance of great importance. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
And we beseech you, brethren, rebuke the unquiet: comfort the feeble minded: support the weak: be patient towards all men. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 59: 1 Thessalonians The Challoner Revision] Reference
Then, in any case, what more natural than to disinter the body of a supposed visitant, to know why he is unquiet in the grave?. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847] Reference
Ireland, which had always been unquiet, always restless, under the oppressive hand of England, now broke out into wild rebellion. From Wordnik.com. [English Literature for Boys and Girls] Reference
"He jest came here to have speech with you, did he?" inquired the man, nervously, brushing his sandy whiskers with unquiet fingers. From Wordnik.com. [Judith of the Cumberlands] Reference
After an unquiet slumber of some three or four hours 'duration, we arose, as if by preconcert, to make examination of our treasure. From Wordnik.com. [The Short-story] Reference
After an unquiet slumber of some three or four hours 'duration, we arose, as if by pre-concert, to make examination of our treasure. From Wordnik.com. [Short Stories for English Courses] Reference
Drops drove in his face as he strode along against the wind, stilling his unquiet heart, that leaped before him to that brief interview. From Wordnik.com. [The Imperialist] Reference
Delacroix's hothouse lilies and tulips, by contrast, make a wildly unquiet still life where there is no place for the eye to take a rest. From Wordnik.com. [Impressionist Gardens; Another World: Dalí, Magritte, Miró and the Surrealists] Reference
Across this unquiet stage may be seen to pass, in the lively letters which Morier sent home, the figures of potential and actual princes of. From Wordnik.com. [Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies] Reference
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