shakers

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In later scenes, when the Shakers are established and actively recruiting in America, the worshipers march in straight lines and concentric circles, all while lightly tapping their shoulders, crossing their arms and looking straight ahead.

From Los Angeles Times

Co-written with partner and frequent collaborator Brady Corbet, the film continues their shared interest in historical fiction, this time based on the story of the founder of the religious sect known as the Shakers.

From Los Angeles Times

Plays such as Bouncers, Shakers and Perfect Pitch were inspired by the people and places of Yorkshire and Humberside.

From BBC

The prime minister praised the charter and said he was "very supportive of the excellent work that the Movers and Shakers do".

From BBC

But a community of amateur seismologists who call themselves “Shakers” are interested in hearing that hum of daily life.

From New York Times