fidgety

How To Use fidgety In A Sentence

• They were nervy sorts, fidgety, who watched your hands as you used the mobile or hunted in your bag for something but would never catch your eye.
• He's all fidgety and sweaty and his hair's long and greasy. Times, Sunday Times
• Men do not actually "die of a rose in aromatic pain," though many may become uncomfortable and fidgety by sniffing delicious wattle-blossom; and one of the crinum lilies owes its specific title, (PESTILENTIS) to the ill effects of its stainless flowers, those who camp in places where the plant is plentiful being apt to be seized with violent sickness. My Tropic Isle
• When they were forced by the scientists to gain weight, the skinny people still kept up their fidgety ways.
• Tom Arthurs' Centipede are fidgety writhers, striking angular shapes with tricky grooves and utilising the spiked fork of their leader's trumpet and Laubrock's soprano saxophone.
• He was very fidgety, he had a pager with him at all times, which he was checking the stock market quotes on, the movements within the day.
• My legs have become fidgety and my glance goes against my own will as it sneaks its way in his direction.
• Bound for France, the aircraft was taxiing out to the runaway at Stansted airport when my wife Jean became quite fidgety.
• My twitchy, fidgety mind was already having trouble settling on any single subject for more than thirty seconds.
• Parachute packs a foot-tapping pop melody into its fidgety frame, coming across something like a grittier, grizzlier BBC - Ouch