Example sentences for: shake

How can you use “shake” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • With a relatively calm and stable Russia, Yeltsin picked the right time to shake things up.

  • If Napoleon did not exactly “liberate” Italy, he did shake up the old conservatism from Lombardy to Naples by creating new universities and high schools, streamlining the bureaucracy, creating a new legal system with his Napoleonic Code, and generally awakening the forces of Italian nationalism.

  • And when he crosscuts between a James Brown concert and a WASP party is he saying that Jews are turned on by blacks because blacks are so unbuttoned--because they shake, rattle, and roll?

  • Before I go back to bed and try to shake this damn flu, one more thing: the lovely piece in today's New York Times advertising column about the "Cash" machine, which digitally compresses the pauses and long syllables out of talk shows so that local stations can sell more commercial time.

  • COLORADO MOTHER- MUDSLIDE FUCKER ¾ ounce vodka 1 ounce tequila ¾ ounce coffee liqueur 1 ounce coffee liqueur ¾ ounce Irish cream Fill with milk; shake; liqueur add splash of cola.


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