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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Investors remain jittery about the impact of artificial intelligence.
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Dylan Butts, CNBC, 18 Feb. 2026
This innate expansiveness often makes for an optimistic demeanor, but that same energy can feel jittery if stifled.
—Maressa Brown, InStyle, 15 Feb. 2026
Now, however, the relationship between the two variables is completely scrambled with no discernable pattern, and Slok sees it as yet another sign investors are getting jittery about the state of the economy.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 11 Feb. 2026
The pace is a visceral reflection of both AI’s rapid progress and Roher’s jittery state of mind.
—Caryn James, HollywoodReporter, 28 Jan. 2026
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Dylan Butts, CNBC, 18 Feb. 2026
This innate expansiveness often makes for an optimistic demeanor, but that same energy can feel jittery if stifled.
—Maressa Brown, InStyle, 15 Feb. 2026
Now, however, the relationship between the two variables is completely scrambled with no discernable pattern, and Slok sees it as yet another sign investors are getting jittery about the state of the economy.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 11 Feb. 2026
The pace is a visceral reflection of both AI’s rapid progress and Roher’s jittery state of mind.
—Caryn James, HollywoodReporter, 28 Jan. 2026
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“Jittery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jittery. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.
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