Synonym: agitation, commotion, disquiet, disturbance, excitement, stir, tumult, turmoil. Antonym: rest. Similar words: unrelentingly, rest, wrest, forest, rest on, arrest, for the rest, restore. Meaning: [‚ʌn'rest] n. 1. a state of agitation or turbulent change or development 2. a feeling of restless agitation.
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181. In the face of mounting political and industrial unrest, Asquith may have been anxious to head-off further confrontation with feminists.
182. Thus, internal unrest once again threatened Barbarossa's concept of the great design.
183. For several weeks students at the university have been in a state of unrest.
184. The shaman was still determined to resist and encouraged the growing unrest among the warriors.
185. In mid-June reports emerged that 17 people had been killed or injured in unrest on June 8 in Bukan in the north-west.
186. They accused him of fomenting political unrest.
187. The country was seething with political unrest.
188. The nation is seething with political unrest.
189. Immigrants grasped a fence during unrest at the Pagani Detention Centre on the island of Lesvos, Greece, Monday. About 800 people live at the facility, which was designed to hold about 250 people.
190. Whatever the reason, from 1964 in Innsbruck, Austria, through 1968 in Grenoble, France, through 1972 in Sapporo, Japan, the Winter Games skated along with hardly any political or social unrest.
191. Troubled times: Qaddafi's newfound coziness with Western nations, however, has done little to shield him from the wave of unrest currently sweeping the Arab world.
192. There was still acute unrest in the farm areas, especially in the Western Middle West.
193. This neglect contributed to the many factors underlying the current wave of civil unrest, especially to the region's stagnant incomes and unemployment rates.
194. A faltering economy and a recent wave of labour unrest have affected the new party's popularity.
195. In the wake of Tiller's death, Terry convened an emergency war council of anti-abortionist leaders, and called for a wave of social unrest on a scale not seen since the civil rights days.
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197. It may also cause unrest in other players within the team if the player in question is a lynchpin of a team.
198. Yemen has faced increasing unrest by militants seeking the re-establishment of southern Yemen as an independent state.
199. Scores more have been wounded as unrest spreads across the Himalayan mountain state.
200. The public have also been given blow-by-blow accounts of taxi strikes in several cities, even though industrial action has long been a taboo subject in case it triggers wider unrest.
201. She added that worries about tight supplies and unrest in the Middle East will outweigh concerns about U.S. gasoline demand destruction or slower Asian demand due to inflation.
202. Civil unrest in many of the countries where Lassa fever is endemic has impeded effective control.
203. And as in China(sentencedict.com), unrest and even insurgency are widespread.
204. In the unrest, the local police building was set on fire and its windows were broken.
205. Former West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt told German TV the operation could have incalculable consequences in the Arab world at a time of unrest there.
206. A jittery Kremlin, nervous of mass unemployment and of social unrest, is likely to agree.
207. The announcement raised fears of further unrest, following a day of violent demonstrations in the Greek capital.
208. signs of incipient unrest.
209. Beijing, facing a slowing economy and fearful of social unrest, has been more paternalistic.
210. As Chinese security forces reimpose order after a bloody spasm of ethnic unrest in Xinjiang, Turkey is finding itself in the line of fire.
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