shook
Example Sentences
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Upon hearing it her eyes grew wide and her jaw dropped as she shook her head.
From Los Angeles Times
The Bruins shook off their early jitters by hitting their next eight shots to quickly build a 13-point lead midway through the half.
From Los Angeles Times
At the end of the meeting, Slater’s deputy reinforced the point, telling the company’s representatives as they shook hands, “No more lobbyists. I’m serious,” according to the people familiar with the matter.
At that point in the hearing, the family members in the room shook their heads in disagreement.
From BBC
The attacks shook up energy markets, which had seen a period of stability this week helped by Iraq saying it had resumed limited oil exports through Turkey to avoid the Strait of Hormuz.
From Barron's
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