shook
Example Sentences
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Whose hands shook out that sack into the desk drawer?
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Then, with a flourish, Corrie shook open the cloth and turned it around to display a magnificent crown embroidered in red, purple, and gold.
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The Bulldog shook hands and again I noticed the deep creases in the sagging cheeks.
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She shook off the kids clinging to her apron and stepped out.
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Inside, the howling winds quieted to a dull roar, and though the leaves and limbs shook, Clare knew they would hold.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.