jittery

Example Sentences

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"We've got clients at the moment who are getting really jittery about Cyprus, which is a shame because tourism is their main industry."

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Nonetheless, software investors have been jittery this year around various new feature announcements from Anthropic and other AI entities.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 28, 2026

Still, there’s plenty of reason to feel jittery at the moment.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

As Alpha waits for the results of blood tests, she is startled by the sudden appearance of a gaunt, jittery stranger in their apartment.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

But I don’t like being compared to a jittery dog.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty