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How to use Shake in a sentence

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Shake stacked sieves, vibrating, jogging, and jolting them to keep the sand in continuous motion for two minutes.
Shake a few gravy granules, or break a stock cube over the top and fill the dish with water.
Shake Keane's was a rich and varied artistic life, with high levels of accomplishment in both literature and music.
Suddenly the heroes felt the floor beneath them shake and they hid behind the pillars that held the ceiling up.
However, I should have been able to shake my dream mood from my waking mood.
I climb out and watch him drive away like a maniac as I shake my head in disapproval.
I've always been a sucker for film-makers who shake up the snow globe of my so-called life.
Newfs are also heavy seasonal shedders, and due to the loose lip flews, they drool and can throw it many metres when they shake their heads.
After a warm-up, we learn how to shake our upper bodies while jiggling our hips, which is not an easy feat.
He would play with his lip ring, roll his pencil around on the desk, jiggle his knees and shake his head to the tune in his head.
My temples are thumping, my pulse is racing, and I'm starting to shake, visibly.
When I consider the life of the honey bee, I shake my head that I once believed that such creatures were accidental products of blind chance!
Anthony lost the first set 3-6, and defeat seemed certain as he looked desperate to shake off the jitters to trail 1-4 in the second set.
We appreciated just how well milk, chocolate powder go with rum or vodka, a cold shake with a kick.
I asked them to shake their heads if they heard me, but the radio apparently was not transmitting.
Kasna gave her a gentle shake, jolting her mind from its incoherent tangles of thought.
This particular strain seems to be quite hard to shake and you would be well advised to see your doctor if it hasn't cleared up in a week.
I vaguely remember a similarly soaked occasion when I was a child, where I tried to shake like a dog and my mother said it addled the brain.
Then James saw his friend's shoulders begin to shake, juddering up and down and suddenly Jenni was crying into his chest.
The doors immediately slid shut, and with a shake and a judder, the floor beneath them lurched.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Shake the ether in a bottle with half its bulk of the water, and, after separation, decant the ether.
We would shake our garments of the North, if only some one would tell us how to do it becomingly.
Hortense did not even seek to shake off the enervation into which her will was slowly sinking.
With a rough shake of his head, Phillip groaned and unwound himself out of a tangle of bedclothing.
Even when the evening lengthened and he became more lucid under the stimulus of cornwhisky and Cointreau he could not shake them.
Roger smiled and bowed to the dusty miller, who held out a huge white hand for him to shake.
As he picked up his broom again, his twin sister came to the door to shake a dustcloth.
It takes him all the time to shake, and it takes all his money to buy his ager medicine.
It arn't a conger, or he'd begin to cut about now and shake his head to get riddy of the hook.
The biddies get out every day or two, and fly away all over the neighbourhood, like feathers when you shake a pillow.
Monseigneur received him in a courtly manner, but they did not shake hands.
This would always scare me so that I would bury my head in the covers and shake.
Once I saw Dan's cowlick shake like the plume of an angry warrior as his wife turned toward him inquiringly.
A local defect somewhat similar in effect to cup shake is known as rind gall.
The sixth is the slow Shake, whose Quality is also denoted by its Name.
It was only for an instant, because daman turned away at once to shake hands with Lingard.
I gripped his hand warmly, though I had intended to give him a dead-fish sort of shake.
To Margaret the sailor repeated his story, nor could all her questions shake it.
You can shake off the dust of Saguache from your hoofs till court meets in September.
The wild steed sought to fling up his head to shake off this anguishing weight of seventy odd pounds.
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