Sentence examples for getting jumpy about from inspiring English sources

Rafe later testified, "There were helicopters flying around, and everyone was getting jumpy about having the girl".

If they were getting jumpy about Munster's momentum then the arrival of the rain would not have helped them.

She said: "I realise some people get jumpy about polls and other events, but it's doubly important to maintain our focus".

In London it rankles even with some Labour supporters – from Melvin Bragg to London MPs including Glenda Jackson, whose Hampstead seat hangs by a thread, while Labour mayoral hopefuls get jumpy about offending potential donors.

Now as his fellow Democrats are getting jumpy and talking about Mr. Clinton as an unused campaign resource, Mr. Gore needs to have the discipline to stick to the plan implicit in his convention declaration that "I stand here tonight as my own man".

Are they getting jumpy?

Police had been annoying us all day and everybody was getting jumpy.

"Instead of getting jumpy he held on to it and made a great shot".

Having staved off competitors trying to copycat his direct-order PC. business, young Dell must be getting jumpy again as upstart Internet.

Find out why your chickens are getting jumpy and squawking.

Compare that with the past volatility;plus your hunch about whether the stock will be getting jumpier or less jumpy to get a sense of whether the option is cheap right now.