shakes
Example Sentences
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However the legal situation shakes out, betting on elections is happening.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026
At one point, amid the bewildering turmoil, one of the Politburo members simply shakes his head and says: “I’ve had nightmares that made more sense than this.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
"It shakes your conscience," he says, but adds, "work is work and we don't know another way to make a living".
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
At the National Mall, the fencing design for the state fair drew head shakes and confusion from some tourists.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
Arlo flashes a smile and shakes hands with Candace.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
