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Sentences starting with agitation

Agitation can only result in anarchy and misery for all. [9]
Agitation has become a business. [4]

Sentences ending with agitation

It was you who betrayed him to the mob, and--" "Wait, wait," Fleda cried in agitation. [11]
The hand that took the letter trembled slightly in spite of her will, but it was not the disclosure Nahoum had made which caused her agitation. [11]
It was indicated to newspapers (such as the Mail and State) showing a desire to keep up public interest in the affair that their advertising matter might decrease; Mr. Sherrill's great department store, for instance, did not approve of this sort of agitation. [9]
He drove to their house in some agitation. [2]
He sat in the place where Kaid had left him, his face drawn and white, his eyes burning, but with no other "sign of agitation. [11]
The Cure recalled the death-bed of Louis Trudel, and the dying man's strange agitation. [11]
He is in some agitation. [11]
As she did so a wave of weakness passed over her, and she swayed as though she would fall; but she put a hand on herself and fought her growing agitation. [11]
Princess Mary was sitting alone in her room, vainly trying to master her agitation. [2]
There was no show of agitation. [11]

Short sentences using agitation

Thus the agitation may cease. [7]
Charley's agitation was hidden. [11]
He conquered his agitation. [11]
Her agitation culminated. [11]

Sentences containing agitation two or more times

Now, I appeal to this audience (very few of whom are my political friends), as national men, whether we have reason to expect that the agitation in regard to this subject will cease while the causes that tend to reproduce agitation are actively at work? [7]
During this period there was at the North, and especially in the East, great intellectual activity and agitation, and agitation ethical and moral as well as intellectual. [4]
Will not the same cause that produced agitation in 1820, when the Missouri Compromise was formed, that which produced the agitation upon the annexation of Texas, and at other times, work out the same results always? [7]
They live by agitation, and they are confident that government will be strong enough to hold things together, so that they can continue agitation. [4]

More example sentences with the word agitation in them

On this the young man appeared, and though he and Paula did their utmost to preserve a suitable demeanor, every one could see the violent agitation they felt at meeting each other in such a situation. [10]
He was breathless with agitation, his face was red, and when he heard some French spoken he at once began speaking to the officers, addressing first one, then another. [2]
This shameful letter, which promised Barine clemency in return for her favour without unmasking him in his character of judge, explained to Charmian the agitation in which she found her friend's daughter. [10]
He was asked whether Orlando had shown the greater agitation at the Cross Trails or in the town when he threatened Mazarine. [11]
Sobieski touched Barry Whalen's arm, and they all stood waiting while a hand slowly opened wide the door of the little room, and, white with a mastered agitation, Byng appeared. [11]
Of course," she went on, controlling her rising agitation, and anticipating a sign of protest, "we shouldn't expect to have any people, ---and Gertrude wasn't married in St. John's before; that wedding was at Passumset our seashore place. [9]
Then all the way down from the capital to the city ward, we shall have vital popular government, free action, discussion, agitation, life. [4]
If this expert was quieted, and Fellowes was safely bestowed in his grave, the tragic incident would be lost quickly in the general excitement and agitation of the nation. [11]
Our original agitation was just; our present obduracy is madness. [11]
The Nebraska-Kansas Bill was introduced four years and a half ago, and if the agitation is ever to come to an end we may say we are four years and a half nearer the end. [7]
And their agitation was a pitiful thing to see. [9]
It was not until afterwards, in wandering through the lower rooms of this house, become so dear to her, that agitation seized her, and a desire to weep. [9]
The Honourable Hilary, trying in vain to suppress his agitation, rose to his feet. [9]
She seemed, unconquered, to triumph over her disarray and the agitation of her body. [9]
Clutching her breast to keep herself from choking, Sonya, pale and trembling with fear and agitation, sat down in an armchair and burst into tears. [2]
Orion's agitation rose to its highest pitch. [10]
Then she wrote to her; and received the two following letters; confirmatory enough, as it seems to me now, in their very vehemence and agitation of intended denial, of the truth of the report. [14]
Each fervent word thrilled with the wild and painful agitation that was torturing his soul, and sounded heartfelt and sincere. [10]
Sheila at once thought this to be the cause of her mother's agitation, and she reached out a hand for it. [11]
Despite her agitation, this struck her as humorous. [9]
His own opinions, therefore, seem not to rest on a very firm basis, even in his own mind; and I suppose the world believes, and will continue to believe, that precisely on the substance of that change this whole agitation has arisen. [7]
People sauntered, jerked themselves forward, moved in and out, as it were, intent on going everywhere and nowhere; and the excitement possessing them, the agitation in the air, made them seem still more exasperating, and bewildering. [11]
As she set them down on the table, I saw an agitation in her face, which she strove to hide as she addressed me. [9]
It has, at the same time, excited political ambitions and apprehensions which have produced a profound agitation throughout the civilized world. [7]
At that time the prospects for her party were certainly gloomy; the heretical agitation and the boldness of the rebellious enthusiasts for independence and liberty surpassed all bounds. [10]
The city of the Pharaohs was in unwonted agitation, for the storm-swift breath of rumor had spread some news which excited both alarm and hope in the huts of the poor as well as in the palaces of the great. [10]
As he heard the nurse's statement the veins had swelled in his smooth youthful forehead, his nostrils had quivered with convulsive agitation, his voice had lost all its sweetness, and his eyes had a sinister gleam. [10]
When Jasmine read the note Al'mah had sent her, a flush stole slowly over her face, and then faded, leaving a whiteness, behind which was the emanation, not of fear, but of agitation and of shock. [11]
Her agitation was the more intense because she never permitted herself to talk of him to others, even when his name was discussed at dinner-tables, accompanied by strange legends of his origin and stranger romances regarding his call to power by Kaid. [11]
And there was the former agitation and obscurity. [2]
Antoinette had inherited the energies as well as the features of the St. Gre's, yet there was a painful moment as she stood there, striving to put down the agitation the sight of me gave her. [9]
True, he attributed the Emperor's deep despondency to totally different causes, but he openly deplored the sorrowful agitation which the memories of the beloved dead had awakened in his Majesty. [10]
And it has the elements of motion, of agitation, of life, because the vast territory is filling up with a rapidity unexampled in history. [4]
The agitation on the Ariadne in support of the grievances of the sailors was so moderate that, from the first, Dyck threw in his lot with it. [11]
The Emperor, with the agitation of one who has been personally affronted, was finishing with these words: "To enter Russia without declaring war! [2]
In contrast to the agitation I felt rising within me, she was extraordinarily calm, unbelievably so. [9]
With a smile, that was meant to conceal even from himself his deep inward agitation, he broke the wax which sealed the short manuscript in the royal hand. [10]
I have asserted that under that policy that agitation "has not only not ceased, but has constantly augmented. [7]
Do you think that the nature of man will be changed, that the same causes that produced agitation at one time will not have the same effect at another? [7]
To tell them that she felt ashamed for herself and for them would be to betray her agitation, while to decline their offers to dress her would prolong their banter and insistence. [2]
He noted, involuntarily, that in her agitation the white tulle at her bosom had been disturbed into pretty disarray, and that there was neither brooch nor necklace at her breast or throat. [11]
I have intimated that I thought the agitation would not cease until a crisis should have been reached and passed. [7]
The answer was that he showed agitation only in the town. [11]
His greeting implied that he knew all about me, his presence seemed to increase the agitation I tried not to betray, and must have betrayed. [9]
There was something terrible in a shipboard agitation not to be found in a land-rising. [11]
She was in such a state that almost any slight agitation would have brought on the attack, and it was the accident of her transient excitability, very probably, which made a trifling cause the seeming occasion of so much disturbance. [6]
He would surely succeed in becoming the master of the Protestant princes; but was the steel sword the right weapon to destroy this agitation of the soul which had sprung from the inmost depths of the German nature? [10]
Never did Emerson show the perfect sanity which characterized his practical judgment more beautifully than in this Lecture and in his whole course with reference to the intellectual agitation of the period. [6]
For an instant she stood still, trembling with agitation, then she sat down suddenly on a great couch covered with soft deerskins and buffalo robes. [11]
In her agitation she had not noticed them, and the devoted Heaver had not drawn her attention to them. [11]
I will not see him ever again, if I can help it," she said bitterly, and trembling with agitation. [11]
What Dyck now saw was good evidence of the progress of the agitation. [11]
Mr. Clement Lindsay returned to the city and his usual labors in a state of strange mental agitation. [6]
I hear him--so," responded Grassette; and his face had a strange, fixed look which the others interpreted to be agitation at the thought that he had saved his own life by finding Bignold--and alive; which would put his own salvation beyond doubt. [11]
With a firm resolution not to betray herself and not show her agitation, she sent for Mademoiselle Bourienne and went with her to the drawing room. [2]
But Paula soon recovered from it; even while the governor was soothing her with kind words she mastered her violent agitation, and said gently, though her tears still quietly flowed: "Let me go to my room, I beg. [10]
There was some reason why he did not wish to go back to Fairview, and common sense told her that agitation was not good for him; besides, they would have to telephone to Ripton for a physician, and it was quicker to drive there. [9]
As the teacher read on, her color changed, and a kind of tremulous agitation came over her. [6]
So, at the railway station, as they waited for the train, with an agitation outwardly controlled, she said: "The men who have fought before, will want to stand, so don't be surprised if--" "If they reject me, mother? [11]
Instead of the quiet and good feeling which were promised us by the self-styled author of Popular Sovereignty, we have had nothing but ill-feeling and agitation. [7]
Formerly all pecuniary questions, especially requests for money to which, as an extremely wealthy man, he was very exposed, produced in him a state of hopeless agitation and perplexity. [2]
It was highly probable that the sick man had been informed of her interview with Caracalla, and, as her betrothed, he must be told how she felt toward Caesar; for this was his right, and jealous agitation might injure him. [10]
He glanced with pity at the excited face of Ilyin, who talked much and in great agitation. [2]
He was awaiting Petya's return in a state of agitation, anxiety, and self-reproach for having let him go. [2]
There was a pause, which seemed interminable to the Young Doctor, who was listening for the heavy footstep of Joel Mazarine outside the house; and then at last in agitation Louise said to him: "Will he get well? [11]
But as his passion beat like wild music in his veins, a blindness suddenly stole into his sight, and in deep agitation he got up, opened the window, and looked out into the night. [11]
So they had parted, and the agitation of this fateful moment was still visible in the features of the woman who had formerly sacrificed to her royal playfellow her love, and now offered her life. [10]
There was no outward agitation now, there was only a cold stillness which seemed little to belong to the dainty figure which had ever been more like a decoration than a living utility in the scheme of things. [11]
Carmen sighed too, or rather she gave a gasp of agitation and annoyance. [11]
Yet under the operation of that policy this agitation has not only not ceased, but it has been constantly augmented. [7]
Once, and once only, did she have touch with Barode Barouche since the agitation began. [11]
So that in one of the best fruits of a period of intellectual agitation, scholarship, the restless movement has thoroughly vindicated itself. [4]
It tossed her on a sea of agitation. [11]
Wolzogen, noticing "the old gentleman's" agitation, said with a smile: "I have not considered it right to conceal from your Serene Highness what I have seen. [2]
With the help of this tender appeal I made her say she would go; yet she spoke the words in haste and great agitation. [10]
Under the operation of this policy, that agitation has not only not ceased, but has constantly augmented. [7]
Yet he was of the sort who, in days of agitation, then common in Ireland, might possibly commit some act which would bring him to the sessions or the assizes. [11]
She never thought of the security of her property; but the question arose in her mind as to whether it were not actually a breach of duty to avoid the agitation it would cost her to meet her cousin face to face. [10]
Under the operation of the policy that agitation has not only not ceased, but has constantly augmented. [7]
Under the operation of that policy, that agitation has not only not ceased, but has constantly augmented. [7]
Under the operation of that policy that agitation has not only not ceased, but has constantly augmented. [7]
Under the operation of that policy that agitation has not only not ceased but has constantly augmented. [7]
In the agitation of her soul she had sought the goddess Hathor, who guides the beating heart of woman and spins the threads which bind man and wife. [10]
Not a feature of her finely-cut face betrayed her inward agitation, and after the Mohar had greeted her she said with rather patronizing friendliness: "I thought that you would come. [10]
And the fear of death and of the stretchers, and love of the sun and of life, all merged into one feeling of sickening agitation. [2]
Fearing the consequences of agitation to one so recently an invalid, she made haste to give her father a promise that, on the morrow, Mr. Nicholls should have a distinct refusal. [14]
We hear promptly of a landslide in Switzerland, but only very slowly of a political agitation that is changing the constitution of the republic. [4]
Some of the objects proposed by these associations are chimerical, but the agitation will doubtless go on until another element is introduced into work and wages than mere supply and demand. [4]
All that was now needful was to protect her against agitation and violent emotions. [10]
Her face was now deadly pale, but it showed no agitation. [11]
Nay, he could not see through her; so she endured his gaze, tempting him to speak; and his heart beat high with hope as he fancied he saw that she was beginning to be affected by his intense agitation. [10]
They themselves do not pretend, now, that the agitation of this subject has come to an end yet. [7]
The stream may not flow any faster because it is dammed, but it exhibits at the obstructed points greater appearance of agitation. [4]
The pioneer could not but observe Katuti's agitation, and he said in a tone of sympathy: "I perceive that you are in pain, or in trouble. [10]
Yet he showed no agitation to his followers. [11]
By these means Mr Swiveller calmed the agitation of his feelings, until his applications to the ruler became less fierce and frequent, and he could even write as many as half-a-dozen consecutive lines without having recourse to it--which was a great victory. [12]
Indeed he showed more agitation than when, a few hours before, Jean Jacques had stood with his hand on the lever of the gates of the flume, and the life of the master-carpenter at his feet, to be kicked into eternity. [11]
This terrible agitation might cost him yet some hours of great suffering. [10]
So that the meeting should not be composed only of the roughest elements, they privately urged all responsible citizens to attend, and if possible capture the meeting for law and order and legitimate agitation. [11]
The naturally grave mediaeval face became fired, the eyes blazed, the skin shone, the mouth almost trembled with agitation. [11]

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