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Example sentences for: shakes

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Turkey Shakes and Breaks
Have you ever met someone who was “great shakes,” who could “cut the mustard” and “do squat,” who “was your cup of tea,” and whom you “would touch with a ten-foot pole”?
Our hero's demeanor speaks volumes, as the politician shakes his hand and photos are taken as mementos of this nonevent.
A placebo: He shakes a toy frog in the kid's face, then a doll--whose head flies off.
And then concentration-camp-thin Ruth, in a burst of unusual clarity and impatience, shakes Joseph up with the most mundane diagnosis of all: "I'm just a girl from Westchester who has trouble with food.