- plural of shaker.
shakers
Example Sentences
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There, Chip stands in front of the cheese case for a moment, brushing past the string cheese and the Parmesan shakers before settling on a packet of American singles.
From Salon ● Jun. 30, 2026
It’s all part of an effort, observers say, for the companies to properly position themselves with the movers and shakers in town.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 24, 2026
The splashy affair helped cement the reputation of the burgeoning community of about 1,000 full-time residents as a vacation retreat for Hollywood’s movers and shakers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 9, 2025
That said, the big names here—Andy Warhol, Francesco Clemente, Jean-Michel Basquiat and many others—provide a superlative entrée to the movers and shakers of the period.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025
She writes “Call Dr. Sandler” on one of the red envelopes, propping it up against the salt and pepper shakers.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
