Sentence examples for will become restive from inspiring English sources

His compliant board will become restive.

In some Whitehall circles, it is thought that Juan Carlos will have considerably less time than this before the Left become restive, and thus reinforce the apprehensions of the Right that any departure from dictatorship means the serious risk of creating another Portugal.

(The exception is certain Sunday afternoons, when the crowds become restive and the cooks become nervous).

But some analysts said the army could become restive if the country descended into chaos.

Pompey had soon become restive toward his alarmingly successful ally Caesar, as had Crassus toward his old enemy Pompey.

Conservatives could become restive if Mr. Bush appears irresolute on issues like abortion or tax cuts or Supreme Court appointments.

Mr. Xu, the former parliamentary official, said he believed that Hong Kong had become restive mainly because of economic issues.

As easygoing as we New Yorkers are, the night crowd has been known to become restive as people mill around the plaza.

"It feels more secure this way," said Yoel Cohen, a religious Jew, over the din.Since last summer's Gaza war, Palestinians in Jerusalem have become restive.

Even some of his own staff members have become restive, questioning his leadership and what they see as his sympathy for the Iranians, according to diplomats here.

And when the Pinkertons were not enough, Governors called in the National Guard, a tradition Wisconsin Governor Walker recently threatened to revive if public employees become restive.