Sentence examples for we were fretful from inspiring English sources

We were fretful enough being untethered from the Internet during our hiking trip in the Green Mountains (we're celebrating Earth Day by only doing green* things for a week), and in serious Twitter and Facebook withdrawal.

Financial markets, usually respectful of Mr Solbes, were fretful.

The Poles were fretful that their postwar borders might come up for grabs — again.

NOT so long ago New Yorkers were fretful about London's sudden rise as an international financial centre.

Its profits, however, are bigger than Bernie Madoff would ever have dared to fake: an improbable 83 percent return over two and a half years, while the markets were fretful and sinking by a quarter of their value.

Those closing minutes were fretful.

The hours I spent away from the work were fretful and restless, fragmented between fantasy and reality.

Only Sweden, Italy, Denmark, Greece and, less volubly, Spain and Portugal, prefer the idea of a "regatta", to start at the same time with all ten applicants from Central and Eastern Europe.Yet all the ministers were fretfully anxious not to offend the uninvited.

But by now he was fretful.

The child is fretful and peevish, or is inclined to turn from one amusement to another..

Carlo, two, was fretful and finicky, with wispy dark hair and pale, almost translucent skin.