An idea that seemed too creepy after the attacks now seems to suit the country's jumpy, look-over-your-shoulder mood better than ever.
If someone 'important' is expected at the stand, then you will find dozens of jumpy looking people standing anxiously around awaiting the Tourism Minister/celebrity's arrival.
"MURDER PREVENTION UNIT," a jumpy-looking, well-acted six-part series (BBC America, Monday at 10 p.m ., dramatizes the politically controversial method of stopping crimes before they happen.
I do think that Sarkozy, with his twitches and almost jumpy gait, looks a bit like Charlie Chaplin.
The lesser players have jumpy eyes — one look at the green, one look at a pond, then they look at their club, then their feet, the ground.
Sanchez, entering his third season, is attempting to get comfortable with two new receivers — Derrick Mason and the former Giant Plaxico Burress — and he looked jumpy at times in the pocket.
Brady had been seamless this season, but for the first time in months, he was batted around and looked jumpy in the pocket, under pressure from a Jets pass rush that came largely from their front, devoid of much blitzing.
Collins looked jumpy to start Tuesday's news conference at Citi Field, but he settled down, showed a sense of humor (he wears No. 10 in honor of Jim Leyland, a mentor, and because, he said, his wife "thinks I'm a 10").
One vase fragment, showing a group of women looking jumpy and frazzled, was long assumed to depict an orgiastic festival in honor of Aphrodite's boy-toy lover, Adonis, the James Dean of Greek myth, who died young and left a beautiful corpse and mobs of inconsolable female fans.
