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Sentences with shake

shake
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  • The crisis shook his faith
  • ...an explosion that shook buildings several kilometers away. [VERB noun]
  • The form shook can be used as the past participle for meaning [sense 1] of the phrasal verb shake up.
  • Small insects can be collected by shaking them into a jar. [VERB noun preposition]
  • His voice shaking with rage, he asked how the committee could keep such a report from the public. [VERB + with]
  • The news of Tandy's escape had shaken them all. [VERB noun]
  • It won't shake the football world if we beat Torquay. [VERB noun]
  • No amount of reasoning could shake him out of his conviction. [V n out of n]
  • He sent his driver to fetch him a strawberry shake.
  • He shook John by the hand
  • He shook free and ran
  • He shook his sword
  • He was shaken by the news of her death
  • The colonel rushed up to Earle, shaking his gun at him. [VERB noun + at]
  • Can you shake that detective?
  • How's it shaking?
  • In half a shake
  • To shake a medicine before taking it
  • To shake pepper on a steak
  • To shake a rug
  • Chills that shook his body
  • shaken by the news
  • To shake one's pursuers
  • Be back in a shake
  • To get a fair shake
  • Another man constantly chain-smoked and seemed to have the shakes.
  • He roared with laughter, shaking in his chair. [VERB]
  • 'Anything else?' Colum asked. Kathryn shook her head wearily. [VERB noun]
  • As soon as he got inside, the dog shook himself. [VERB pronoun-reflexive]
  • She picked up the bag of salad and gave it a shake.
  • The nurse shook the thermometer and put it under my armpit. [VERB noun]
  • Shake before using.
  • Sand shakes off easily.
  • Let's shake and be friends again.
  • To shake a bottle of milk.
  • To shake a stick at someone.
  • We shook the tree.
  • We shook nuts from the tree.
  • To shake the very foundations of society.
  • The experience shook him badly.
  • They tried to shake their pursuers.
  • He has a strong shake.
  • A fair shake.
  • He threw an eight on his last shake.
  • I'll be with you in a shake.
  • As opera companies go, this one is no great shakes.
  • You'd better shake a leg or we'll miss the first act.
  • I asked him if he knew the answer, but he just shook his head.
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