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 who have been jittery about the market outlook after President Donald Trump’s off-again-on-again tariff threats briefly have a sigh of relief after the Federal Reserve on Wednesday hinted at two interest rate cuts later this year.
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Brian Evans, CNBC, 21 Mar. 2025
Wall Street is still jittery, with the market down more than 300 points this afternoon.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 11 Mar. 2025
The pressure is building for beauty’s biggest companies and Wall Street seems to be jittery about how the year will play out.
—Kathryn Hopkins, WWD, 25 Feb. 2025
Valencia-born, and raised in England and the Netherlands, the 35-year-old Ferran is jittery and angular, wringing her hands and playing with the zipper on her shearling gilet.
—Kate Lloyd, Vogue, 20 Feb. 2025
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Brian Evans, CNBC, 21 Mar. 2025
Wall Street is still jittery, with the market down more than 300 points this afternoon.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 11 Mar. 2025
The pressure is building for beauty’s biggest companies and Wall Street seems to be jittery about how the year will play out.
—Kathryn Hopkins, WWD, 25 Feb. 2025
Valencia-born, and raised in England and the Netherlands, the 35-year-old Ferran is jittery and angular, wringing her hands and playing with the zipper on her shearling gilet.
—Kate Lloyd, Vogue, 20 Feb. 2025
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“Jittery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jittery. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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