For some time there had been an agitation in Washington to confiscate all " Rebel property" to pay the United States' war debt and this agitation had kept Scarlett in a state of anguished apprehension.
Anxiety is something you've all experienced at some time in your life, so you'll know that it's an emotional condition in which feelings of dread fear and mental agitation predominate.
She raised her veil as she spoke, and we could see that she was indeed in a pitiable state of agitation, her face all drawn and gray, with restless, frightened eyes, like those of some hunted animal.
I was not more than three feet away from them and I was terrified lest they should notice me. I was so ashamed for them. I was trembling with agitation. For a minute he held her in his arms.
Before the man could reply, a fresh agitation arose;hurrahs and excited shouts were heard; the staffs of the banners began to be used as offensive weapons;and fists flew about in every direction.
But she stays there with his hand in hers and slumps into the chair, with that mix of agitation, empathy, and sheer terror in those big brown eyes of hers.
“When your pet shows symptoms of heat stroke, like heavy panting, agitation, or fainting, please send it to a vet as quickly as possible, ” the veterinarian said.
From the curves measured for pixel separations, they concluded that paintings from Van Gogh's period of psychotic agitation behave remarkably similar to fluid turbulence.