jittery

Example Sentences

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Where her music was once jittery, now it glides.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

"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

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

Writing took my mind off my jittery nerves.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney