shake
Example Sentences
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Nearby residents described how “the storm roared and the house was shaking” when the twister spun through.
From Los Angeles Times
Both moves have the same objective: preserving a system still shaken by last summer’s 12-day war with Israel and by sanctions that have sent the economy spiraling.
West Africa has been shaken by coups and the breakaway of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger from Ecowas, as well as this month's attempted putsch in Benin.
From BBC
Or grab a shaken ice tea, which Cheung says she launched to teach younger people about the tea’s versatility.
There was a packed schedule of Premier League matches on the way—games that shake up the top of the standings—and Guardiola wasn’t prepared to tolerate any love handles.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
