A jittery ride. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Gord stood nearby in jittery indecision — encouraged by hunger, restrained by fear. From Wordnik.com. [1977, part 2: The Lord of the Rinky-Dink] Reference
Altogether an unimpressive performance - looked jittery from the start and did not play with confidence or purpose. From Wordnik.com. [Red Line Report by Kyle Woodlief] Reference
And a sort of logical extension of that is a kind of jittery troops on the ground. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 31, 2003] Reference
CHEEK: You know, I didn't actually feel like - I didn't feel bad, but I was still kind of jittery, you know. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 17, 2002] Reference
KRISTOF: That she was getting, I think, a combination of sentimental and kind of jittery about what she would find. From Wordnik.com. [China Wakes: The Struggle for the Soul of a Rising Power] Reference
Not only did it convey lack of consideration but also a kind of jittery, panicky energy, at a time when we're looking for a Steady Hand. From Wordnik.com. [Snap Polls Give Debate Win To Obama] Reference
Despite 'jittery' market, T. Rowe Price increases profit. From Wordnik.com. [Maryland Daily Record] Reference
Tippett said the Coyotes looked a little "jittery" in the first period before settling down. From Wordnik.com. [azcentral.com | news] Reference
Prabhakar said the ruling party was getting "jittery" over the growing public support for Chiranjeevi. From Wordnik.com. [rediff.com] Reference
The school nurse reported his eyes were bloodshot, he appeared "jittery," and his blood pressure was elevated. From Wordnik.com. [KSDK.com NBC-St. Louis Education] Reference
I've considered the E-P2 but I'm not sure I want to go the M4/3 route and some video I've seen looks 'jittery'. From Wordnik.com. [News: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com)] Reference
The software identifies "jittery" motion and reduces it by comparing frames of video to subsequent and previous frames. From Wordnik.com. [MyAppleMenu] Reference
OPEC capacity from 2014, but supply may not keep pace with demand and the IEA said there could be "jittery" markets ahead. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News - Yahoo!7 News] Reference
"jittery" over return of normalcy in Jammu and Kashmir. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News Online - Express Indian] Reference
"jittery" motion and reduces it by comparing frames of video to subsequent and previous frames. From Wordnik.com. [Macworld] Reference
By early 1959, Tibetans were growing more jittery. From Wordnik.com. [When Heaven Shed Blood] Reference
But to jittery executives, it wasn't worth the gamble. From Wordnik.com. [Did Gadgets Go Awry?] Reference
Nichols seemed jittery, and he walked with an odd waddle. From Wordnik.com. [The Plot] Reference
Such is the specter of disaster now haunting a jittery continent. From Wordnik.com. [The Euro Panic] Reference
The current government, led by Khaleda Zia, is paralyzed and jittery. From Wordnik.com. [Mothers Vs. Mullahs] Reference
"If investors are jittery, it will affect the currency," warns Bryson. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Exposure] Reference
Ledger is a Camel smoker in a nonsmoking building, and so he's jittery. From Wordnik.com. [Young Wonder From Down Under] Reference
As a jittery parent, I've also watched two children go through the process. From Wordnik.com. [Cynicism 101] Reference
Like many, I'm nervous and jittery without a wristwatch and a daily planner. From Wordnik.com. [Stop The Clock] Reference
He was nervous and jittery, in part because he was also speaking at the event. From Wordnik.com. [When Barry Became Barack] Reference
It just gets harder -- for a jittery country, and for the president who leads it. From Wordnik.com. ['Over There' Is Here] Reference
Some of them will be quite visible, and presumably reassuring to a jittery population. From Wordnik.com. [Technology: A High-Tech Home Front] Reference
Her heart seemed to race constantly, she was jittery and sweaty and her hands trembled. From Wordnik.com. [It's All In Your Neck] Reference
But from my jittery Baghdad vantage point, Iraq today feels quite different from Somalia. From Wordnik.com. [Occupational Hazards] Reference
The market might not be so jittery if Jobs weren't viewed as so central to Apple's success. From Wordnik.com. [Here’s to the Health of the CEO] Reference
Some drivers were so reckless -- and jittery -- that I witnessed a number of fender-benders. From Wordnik.com. ['The Early Stages'] Reference
Chavez's ouster also brought at least temporary joy to the jittery international oil markets. From Wordnik.com. [Chaos In Caracas] Reference
MEANWHILE, AT HOME On the jittery question of homeland security, Kerry has had plenty to say. From Wordnik.com. [THE BUSH-WHACKER] Reference
One witness, the jittery medic Alario (an excellent Matt Damon), paints her in glowing colors. From Wordnik.com. [Woman Under Fire] Reference
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