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.