Sentence examples for anxious way from inspiring English sources

She would be affectionate, but in an anxious way.

In a way it was, but not in the anxious way Laviolette had wondered about.

So they may wash their hands over and over again, but not in a worried or anxious way.

He would not be alone, and glanced around in a constant, anxious way, as though he were being followed.

When I knocked, several dogs threw their large bodies in a rhythmic, anxious way against the door, making it shudder.

Rattle's may have been a less anxious way of proceeding for the players, but it made them uninspiring company for the audience.

On the contrary, their moody, manipulative, anxious ways mark them as creatures of civilization, not instinct.

Sigal is one of several Biennial artists working with architectural elements on an architectural scale, in quizzical and anxious ways — as if asking, What is this place?

And The Ask is a very, very funny novel – funny in a painful, anxious, generous way.

And while parents can participate in childhood in an anxious, vicarious way, siblings are there fully, as fellow children.

At Black's own twentieth high-school reunion, in Los Angeles, he said, "I regressed and felt anxious, the way everyone does".