shaking
Example Sentences
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They added that, along with kissing someone on the cheek or shaking their hand, these "are not acts of a sexual nature".
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
"I miss a peaceful night's sleep," an artist in Tehran told AFP, saying strikes the previous night were "so intense it felt like all of Tehran was shaking".
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
She and the rest of the cast, which includes Tom Felton and Heather Graham, engage in a delightful dance in each fight scene, the camera chasing them down and shaking the foundations of the building.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
As nearby bees observe, the dancer moves forward while shaking its abdomen, then circles back and repeats the pattern within seconds.
From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026
Rolf took the forged papers from my shaking hands and glanced through them.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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