twitchy

Example Sentences

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"There are lots of avalanche stories on our social media, so we're just feeling a bit twitchy," admits Bella.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

He describes Paul's power as "twitchy… the kind where you think, 'oh, he's caught me there'."

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025

Investors are twitchy about any sign of weakness in the AI trade and have been for some time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025

“I feel twitchy again, you know, I just feel good.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2025

I was twitchy and paranoid, bad enough at interacting with other people that my parents hired a tutor so that I only had to go to school on days I felt up to it.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs