shaken

Example Sentences

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“We didn’t understand what was happening,” one shaken Montenegran concertgoer said on Instagram during the outdoor show.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Levi described being deeply shaken by his encounter with the book, and by the guilt that torments Josef K despite his innocence.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Kroszner, Warsh’s former colleague, said that Warsh is used to criticism and won’t be shaken.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

But on 18 March that success story was shaken.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

“But all these years, I’ve never shaken my guilt over Jimmy being convicted of something he didn’t do.”

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone