Sentence examples for jittery weeks from inspiring English sources

After a few jittery weeks, Bert and Ella were allowed to return home, only to be shunned by their former comrades, who were already marching in lock step to the new regime's hardening line.

Stocks are set for a lower opening today as the market prepares for what looks to be a jittery week.

Wall Street capped off a jittery week on an uncertain note as technology stocks bobbed back and forth between positive and negative territory.

That is the biggest two-week withdrawal since another jittery two weeks in March last year.

Financial markets have been jittery for weeks, as signs of an economic slowdown have increased.

BEHIND THE NEWS Though unrest elsewhere in the Middle East has kept markets jittery for weeks, prices did not shoot up in earnest until the trouble reached Libya and, for the first time, disrupted an important producer whose oil is prized for being close to Europe and easy to refine.

Hamu stayed with us for a mostly happy if sometimes jittery holiday week, and we reluctantly agreed to add a hamster to the family.

Stock prices had been rising in the days before the conference call, in part because of expectations that the Fed might act, although the market had been jittery the week before.

Investors have been jittery in recent weeks amid continuing concerns about earnings and war talk in Washington with regard to Iraq.

Some of the major unions and Washington politicians whose endorsements helped solidify Dr. Dean's front-runner status have grown jittery in recent weeks as they watched a campaign seemingly off the tracks.

Mr. McCain's pick, Ms. Palin, who opposes abortion, played especially well among evangelicals and other social conservatives, who have always viewed Mr. McCain warily and who have been jittery in recent weeks because of reports that Mr. McCain was considering naming a running mate who favors abortion rights.