Words similar to shift

Example sentences for: shift

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

KSM, in his post-capture interrogations, has taken credit for this shift, claiming to have urged the JI operations chief to concentrate on attacks designed to hurt the U.S. economy.
The inability to detect sterilizing immunity in high-dose challenge experiments led to a shift of focus towards indirect effects of vaccine candidates on the pathogenicity of the infection and the infectiousness of the vaccinee.
According to the papers, what is emerging from yesterday's full shift of Senate pre-trial conferences is a trial of some weeks' length that will lead not to a censure vote, but to an up or down vote on the specific charges the House brought against Bill Clinton, perjury before a grand jury and obstruction of justice.
h)Tried to shift the blame for his failures onto his accusers.
Because assembly operations are driven more by labor costs than capital-intensive equipment, a typical American sewing factory operates just a single shift a day, with an average of about thirty-seven hours of work per week.