shaking

Example Sentences

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Shaking off the tariff tumult that started the second quarter, stocks end the period at records.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025

Shaking can break open new rock surfaces, force out fluids that were previously sealed away, and redirect the flow of water through the subsurface.

From Science Daily • Nov. 25, 2025

Shaking off the revelations, Nawrocki posted a video on social media set to an old Chumbawamba song, with the chorus, "I get knocked down, but I get up again".

From BBC • May 29, 2025

Shaking off a high-ankle sprain, Herbert has passed for fewer than 180 yards in all four games.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2024

Shaking my head back and forth, I sputter, “It's just my mom. It's nothing new.”

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman