shake
Example Sentences
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Even when “Stop! That! Train!” falters and the steel of the train tracks starts to shake things too severely, the film is put back on its course by its sheer joy.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
What is Zuffa Boxing and can it shake up the sport?
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Wilson, who owns around 8.7% of Lululemon’s outstanding shares, had been trying to shake up the board in the face of steep competition against brands like Vuori and lower-priced dupes.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
“And if any place will not welcome you or listen to you, leave that place and shake the dust off your feet as a testimony against them,” Jesus said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Mine is empty, the purple remnants of huckleberry shake congealing on the silver spoon.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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