Sentence examples for jumpy place from inspiring English sources

This is a jumpy place at the best of times, so when the earth started shaking last Sunday before midnight, the locals took no chances.

I'm jumpy, this place is alive.

We never had the big, fancy birthday parties at some jumpy house place.

Because it was taken with a mobile phone, the images are jumpy and all-over-the-place, but it's unlikely that a professionally shot movie would have captured the spontaneity of the joy — and relief — of the boatload of mostly Eritrean migrants rescued by the Italian navy in the Mediterranean after a harrowing four-day crossing from Libya.

With its jumpy cuts and pitiless close-ups, TV placed a stress on sound bites, good teeth and an easy manner.

Other examples are still-uncloned cocaine addiction mutants dumbfish, jumpy and goody- two- shoes[ 10].

"Exit the King" takes place, first and foremost, in a kind of jumpy, excited intellectual space — the theatre of its author's imagination.

The jumpy American populace of that era stayed out of crowded places and sought to avoid trips to major cities.

Service is generally much less jumpy and intrusive than it can be in these high-end places, though Fleur had issues.

Be very careful about the hug-from-behind suggestion--be sure she's OK with hugs in the first place before you try that one, and that she's not jumpy about things that come up from out of sight.

Which brings us round to Jumpy, April de Angelis's Royal Court hit that is about to take its rightful place in the West End, with Greig once again leading the cast as Hilary, an anxious 50-year-old whose teenage daughter is threatening to go spectacularly off the rails.