Sentence examples for long restive from inspiring English sources

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Activists said at least five people were killed when security forces opened fire on the funeral in Qamishli, a city in northeastern Syria, igniting anger among a long restive Kurdish community that the government had tried to avoid provoking.

He worked erratically, in spurts punctuated by long, restive periods of inaction.

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But in 2011, in the financially unsettled wake of an embezzlement scandal at the festival, the long-restive Philharmonic decided to jump to another, more securely financed Easter event in Baden-Baden, Germany.

Puigdemont, the former president of the long-restive Spanish region, was sacked by Madrid in October for spearheading the illegal drive for independence, and fled to Belgium to avoid arrest.

Unionist backbenchers had long been restive as Lloyd George granted the Liberals in the Coalition more than their proportionate share of offices.

Residents say the government has mobilized young civilian supporters in the capital and other towns and deployed foreign mercenaries in eastern Libya, long the most restive region.

That is perhaps why the ultimate strategy for the Establishment Base might be to bite the bullet and support Trump - and thereby satisfy a restive base longing for long overdue changes on key issues like trade, immigration and national defense.

Officials told Turkish media last week that Syria had agreed to keep its forces up to 10km from the restive 900km-long border with Turkey.

The answer from many of Turkey's restive Kurds has long been no.

When she grew restive for a long weekend in Paris, Daisy asked if the cow would mind not being milked during her absence.

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

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