shifted
Example Sentences
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While the speech began in standard ceremonial form, it repeatedly shifted into unscripted commentary about the cadets themselves, including their physical appearance and fitness.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
Arteta has already shifted the messaging to his players about how their mentality will change now that they are league winners as he urges them to add more silverware to their collection.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
This year, I’ve been trying to lose weight—17 pounds down so far, I’m happy to say—and shifted to using a kanban board for my weekly meal plan.
From Slate • May 24, 2026
In this case, each carbon ring shifted from bonding through all five carbon atoms to bonding through only one carbon atom.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
I cleared my throat and shifted around again.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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