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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For all the consternation and jittery moments, at least neither team asked their franchise player to change positions in an awkward matter, alienate the player and eventually trade the player for a return many view as underwhelming.
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Larry Fleisher, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
But the market was jittery after an extended IPO drought.
—Jordan Novet, CNBC, 15 May 2025
But it’s also directed at an audience that carries far more sway over Trump’s economic agenda than any politician: bond investors, who have grown increasingly jittery in recent months.
—Phil Mattingly, CNN Money, 4 June 2025
This summer, as newly jittery Americans are marveling at the borderline-offensive cost of European vacations, tightfistedness is a prevailing trend.
—Ashley Baker, Air Mail, 31 May 2025
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Larry Fleisher, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
But the market was jittery after an extended IPO drought.
—Jordan Novet, CNBC, 15 May 2025
But it’s also directed at an audience that carries far more sway over Trump’s economic agenda than any politician: bond investors, who have grown increasingly jittery in recent months.
—Phil Mattingly, CNN Money, 4 June 2025
This summer, as newly jittery Americans are marveling at the borderline-offensive cost of European vacations, tightfistedness is a prevailing trend.
—Ashley Baker, Air Mail, 31 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for jittery
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“Jittery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jittery. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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