Sentence examples for grow restive from inspiring English sources

Today, as boards grow restive after dozens of corporate governance scandals, the subject of succession is even more delicate.

Odd sightings are reported, as Mr. Waxman consults on this project and that, but Manhattan diners grow restive.

In 539 a Gothic embassy reached Persia, and the information it provided caused the king, Khosrow, to grow restive under the constraints of the "Endless Peace".

Of course when the part of the brain that craves logic is bypassed for too long it starts to grow restive.

She is free, in law, to leave but, as Cat Simmons dignified, thoughtful performance suggests, the young woman has begun to grow restive from the lack of other options to fulfilling his requirements.

But as the Phillies have replaced the Braves as the quality team in the division, the Mets are in danger of becoming the lumpen underclass, so naturally, the fans grow restive.

The young wife grew restive.

The crowd grew restive.

I for one grew restive.

That population is now growing restive.

And nobody else will thunder when the community grows restive.