Sentence examples for in jumpy from inspiring English sources

Linnets twittered in jumpy flocks.

In Jumpy, the Court's latest hit, she is the quintessence of door-slamming, monosyllabic, glaring teenageness.

Elsewhere, Miller offers meditative fanfares, Ra plays in jumpy free rhythm, and Allen takes the oboe into exotic, uncharted territory.

From 16 August, she will reprise her critically acclaimed role in Jumpy at the Duke of York's Theatre, London.

So do the parent-child conflicts in Jumpy resonate with her, either as mother to children aged seven, 12 and 13 or as a former teenager herself?

Grinning in jumpy amusement or howling in dismay at the knots he has tied in his life, he always seems enlivened.

They are shot mostly at a distance, in long takes, unlike the close-in and jumpy shooting of action sequences today, so that every one of the actors' carefully calibrated twists and feints can be appreciated.

The mayhem in Albania proper has made everyone in Macedonia jumpy.Macedonia's Slav majority have begun to respond sometimes in ugly ways.

Mr. von Trier's new musical, shot in raw, jumpy digital video, is a fascinating exercise in brutality, mitigated by the otherworldly charisma (and the music) of the Icelandic pop star Bjork.

Mr. von Trier's new musical, shot in raw, jumpy digital video, is a fascinating exercise in brutality, mitigated by the otherworldy charisma (and the music) of the Icelandic pop star Bjork.

The past, those days in October and November of 1956, is brilliantly rendered in a jumpy, black-and-white newsreel style that is blended with more lyrical evocations of Dragoman either in bed with a girl or out with a machine gun slung over his shoulder.