Sentence examples for a jittery position from inspiring English sources

But the game was never theirs until a late stand of 60 for the sixth wicket between Ravi Bopara (40) and Tim Bresnan took them from a jittery position at 133 for five and India dominant, to one where victory was all but delivered and, on Bopara's dismissal, finally sealed by Graeme Swann with seven balls remaining.

A jittery actor sits in his therapist's office.

Her husband captained a jittery canoe.

It has been a jittery year.

This season has been a jittery one for theatregoers.

Even for social service workers intent on helping jittery people, it is a jittery day.

Just what the city needs in a jittery age.

Elsewhere, a jittery capital attempted to return to normality yesterday.

Part of that burden comes from a jittery public.

That should be reassuring to a jittery public.

But on second down, a jittery Fiedler misread the defense.