sound agitated

Frequency: 7.215.9 per million words

Used to describe someone's voice indicating they are nervous or worried.

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Examples (10)

  • He sounded very agitated on the phone.
  • She always sounds agitated when she talks about deadlines.
  • Why did you sound so agitated during the meeting?
  • The caller began to sound increasingly agitated as he explained the situation.
  • I'm worried he will sound agitated if we tell him the bad news.
  • Her voice started to sound slightly agitated when questioned by the police.
  • Despite his calm appearance, his clipped words made him sound agitated.
  • You sound a little agitated; is everything alright?
  • While recounting the incident, he was sounding more and more agitated.
  • I couldn't help but notice him sounding agitated when his promotion was mentioned.