In contrast to his usual calm, Berlett seemed unusually anxious.

Gaudior sounded unusually cross, so the boy knew he was unusually anxious.

McEnroe got through the first round in straight sets despite being unusually anxious about its outcome.

The ads are presented in such an abstract fashion that the average preschooler wouldn't have any reaction to them, unless parents are unusually anxious about the ads.

Now the New York fans, unusually anxious, wanted the series ended as quickly as possible.

"He seems unusually anxious to get back that slave girl of his; indeed, he mentions her thrice and the gold only twice."

(For unusually anxious customers, the chain has put a "brisket update" with the latest information on its Web site: www.bensdeli.com/website/brisketupdate.htm.)

"He seemed unusually anxious and it seemed like a rather odd request."

It was apparent to Ahdymsyn that his temporal masters were unusually anxious over the reports they were receiving-not all from him-about Charis.

A more contemporary study by Cleveland State University found that tardiness is a trait of the unusually anxious and distractible.