shake off
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Berkshire Hathaway’s $6.8 billion deal to acquire a major home builder reflects its conviction that the housing market will shake off its yearslong slump and recover as it always has.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The BofA note came at the right time as the market begins to shake off its AI fears.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Crystal Palace are another team who have had Europe on their minds, and it might be difficult for them to shake off that mindset.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
The question for Guy is whether he can ultimately shake off the performance.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
I was trying to shake off the rainwater when somebody behind me grabbed my coat collar and spun me around.
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
