shifted
Example Sentences
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Supporters of Nyong’o’s casting note that Helen of Troy is not a historical figure bound to a single visual interpretation, but a literary and symbolic character whose meaning has shifted across cultures and eras.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
The couple quickly shifted gears and bought shares of the Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
As the ice disappeared, the ground above it shifted and collapsed.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
“With 2026 mostly booked, our focus has shifted to the 2027 season, which is off to a great start,” Talactac said in a statement.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Simon shoved his hands into his pockets and shifted bashfully from one foot to the other.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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