Sentence examples for so jumpy that from inspiring English sources

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The market has been so jumpy that a single egg may make all the difference, especially if it is fertile.

The events of the past few days show the markets so jumpy that the smallest bump can send them into a tailspin.

The events of the past few days show the markets are now so jumpy that the least hiccup can send them into a tailspin.

Cairo's liberals are so jumpy that talk of allowing policemen to grow beards is seen as a step on the road to turning Egypt into an Islamic Republic modelled on Iran; though the prosecution of two journalists for apparently insulting Mr Morsi gives genuine cause for concern.Aside from that, Mr Morsi has so far exercised power with care.

Of course, the second man always drives too fast – his confidence in his reaction times is absolute – and the first man has never had a wreck, but when I am driving with him, he is so jumpy that it feels like a wreck is imminent.

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Look at these figures and the surprise is less that the central bankers are now so jumpy about inflation than that they sounded so sanguine earlier this year.One reason is that Fed officials, as much as their sceptics, were comforted by the lack of wage pressure.

And how can a city that's so jumpy about what's going on in the sky that an Air Force plane snapping pictures for publicity in lower Manhattan created a general frenzy not extend that sense of concern a little further?

But the story read as if McClelland was so jumpy about writing it that she did so with eyes closed and face scrunched up, rushing to get the words out before she lost her nerve.

Even before the announcement, the Russian authorities were so jumpy about Arab Spring-type uprisings that they drafted a United Nations convention requiring countries to refrain from using the Internet for "psychological campaigns carried out against the population of a state with the intent of destabilizing society".

He was so jumpy, he'd do everything wrong.

"The Americas are so jumpy," said Jameel Ghani Hashim, manager of homicide statistics for the Interior Ministry.

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