twitchy

Example Sentences

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Oil trading will "remain incredibly twitchy" and prices are likely to spike if the conflict escalates and fall if it seems to be easing, he said.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

Ms. Danes gives a jumpy, twitchy, nervous performance, but Aggie remains sympathetic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025

“I feel twitchy again, you know, I just feel good.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2025

A second spell of 10 overs, just as England were getting twitchy and India number 10 Jasprit Bumrah was blocking like Geoffrey Boycott.

From BBC • Jul. 15, 2025

“Pray,” said I, as the two odious casts with the twitchy leer upon them caught my sight again, “whose likenesses are those?”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens