Examples of jittery in a Sentence
I always get jittery when I have to give a speech.
The latest economic news has made some investors jittery.
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Basketball gave me a reason to be jittery, an acceptable use for my constant movement.
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Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 7 Apr. 2026
The jittery guys in his music just want love, hopefully from someone who doesn’t butt into their Diablo sessions too much.
—Daniel Felsenthal, Pitchfork, 7 Apr. 2026
Magnussen is channeling the jittery energy of his character Duncan Park, the CEO of tech company Hypergnosis.
—Sarah Rodman, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Apr. 2026
While jittery investors may be tempted to sit out the market turbulence, those who move in and out of investments stand to lose the most, JPMorgan Asset Management data shows.
—Lorie Konish, CNBC, 1 Apr. 2026
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Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 7 Apr. 2026
The jittery guys in his music just want love, hopefully from someone who doesn’t butt into their Diablo sessions too much.
—Daniel Felsenthal, Pitchfork, 7 Apr. 2026
Magnussen is channeling the jittery energy of his character Duncan Park, the CEO of tech company Hypergnosis.
—Sarah Rodman, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Apr. 2026
While jittery investors may be tempted to sit out the market turbulence, those who move in and out of investments stand to lose the most, JPMorgan Asset Management data shows.
—Lorie Konish, CNBC, 1 Apr. 2026
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“Jittery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jittery. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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