Sentence examples for with jumpy from inspiring English sources

Dido explored jazz syncopation, enlivening her verses with jumpy rhythms.

Wielding his camera with jumpy precision, Mr. Conroy infuses even chaotic motion with stabilizing elegance.

Shelter's Swedish directors set out well enough with jumpy false starts and creepy piano tinkles.

I saw Mr. Lam on occasional trips to San Francisco, and he crackled with jumpy digital energy.

It's a calamitously one-note, unpersuasive performance that's a match to that of Jaden, a pretty teenager with jumpy eyebrows whose character remains an insufferable brat.

As the viola sings in fitful lyrical outpourings, an ensemble of six instruments respond with jumpy figurations in Ms. Musgrave's trademark harmonic language -- a diffuse, shifting, spiky tonality.

In his second solo show, Mr. Giehler has beefed up his paintings with jumpier colors, slightly thicker surfaces and tighter, more varied compositions.

UK Home Office research found that the "downside" of police operations targeting clients on the street was that "it appeared [to the support agency] to have increased the vulnerability" of sex workers, with clients jumpy, so "women [have] … less time negotiating business with clients, increasing the likelihood of being unable to spot a 'dodgy punter'".

Normally, Moskowitz moves with the jumpy energy of a Hollywood agent, but now he was subdued.

There's something a bit jittery about the entire enterprise, with its jumpy images, homemade presentation and scrappy ephemeralness.

The show begins with a jumpy rendition of "Viva, Las Vegas" led by an Elvis impersonator, who turns out to be the comic servant Launcelot Gobbo, portrayed by Jamie Beamish.