shifty
Example Sentences
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But those multimillion-dollar views come with a problem no amount of money can fix: The homes are built on some of the shiftiest and most unreliable soil in California.
From Los Angeles Times
Occult pyrotechnics and bloody business of all kinds are not allowed to obscure the interior shifts of the shifty Macbeths.
From Los Angeles Times
After acting a bit shifty throughout the finale, Gwen revealed she has a boyfriend.
From BBC
Against the quarterback known for his elusive and shifty scrambling, it was Justin Herbert who made the first big play with his legs.
From Los Angeles Times
Trump has vowed to spend his second term pursuing his political enemies, including Schiff, whom he has variously described as a “liar,” “traitor,” “shifty,” “evil,” “pencil neck” and one of the country’s “enemies from within.”
From Los Angeles Times
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