appear uneasy
Frequency: 6.57.8 per million words
To give the impression of being worried or anxious.
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Examples (10)
- The politician began to appear uneasy when asked about the controversial policy.
- He tried to hide his nervousness, but his fidgeting made him appear uneasy.
- Despite her confident speech, her shifting eyes made her appear uneasy.
- The witness started to appear uneasy as the cross-examination intensified.
- The new employee's hesitant answers made him appear uneasy during the introductory meeting.
- He attempted a smile, but it only served to make him appear more uneasy.
- The child's reluctance to answer the question made him appear uneasy.
- When the topic shifted to his past, he started to appear uneasy.
- The unusual silence in the room made everyone appear uneasy.
- Her lack of eye contact made her appear uneasy during the negotiation.