Sentence examples for has been restive from inspiring English sources
The Serbian population has been restive since a Croatian nationalist Government was elected a year ago.
Indeed, Gaddafi's only option may well be to cast aside an eastern region that has been restive for many years, in order to focus on solidifying control of Tripoli, and the territory he has retaken in recent days.
Handsworth and Aston's recent history has been restive, with the most shocking incidents often gang related.
It's a case of, 'Everyone thinks we're gang members, so we might as well be gang members.'" Handsworth and Aston's recent history has been restive, with the most shocking incidents often gang related.
And as in other areas where ethnic minorities have been restive—Inner Mongolia and, especially, Xinjiang it hopes immigration by the majority Han Chinese will swamp nationalist sentiment.
But lately international donors have been restive about Mr. Museveni's pronouncement that for at least the next five years, Uganda will remain a nation with a single political movement.
Over education and the loans-for-peerages row, the chancellor has been increasingly restive.
After a period of uneasy quiet, the majority Albanian population has been growing restive about the slow progress toward independence.
Even as pledges by major developing countries like China and India have rolled in during recent weeks, lifting hopes for an accord bridging the divide between the big powers of the developed and developing worlds, an even poorer and, arguably more vulnerable, group of nations has been growing restive.
His government has been tough in restive border regions, including Xinjiang, where ethnically charged violence, terrorist acts and suppression by police of Uighurs, a mostly Muslim minority, have led to hundreds of deaths in the past two years (50 of them just a day before Hong Kong's students began their class boycott).
