Example sentences for: shakes

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

  • ' One thinks of splitting a cedar wood block to make what we would call shakes in English.

  • I'll be there directly, sometimes contracted to treckly, was frequently heard as was in three shakes of a dead sheep's tail , a colorful hunorous variant on the usual in two shakes of a lamb's tail .

  • However, the Schindler not only made shakes, he also built and surfaced the entire roof of a house; so in my opinion, the name really corresponds better with the English surname Tyler.

  • A placebo: He shakes a toy frog in the kid's face, then a doll--whose head flies off.

  • Its rival, the liberal Guardian, claimed in a front-page headline that "Murdoch marriage break-up shakes media industry," because of its possible future effects on the leadership of News Corp.


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