Example sentences for: shifting

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

  • Gore sympathizers are shifting from defending his innocence to blaming Clinton for corrupting him.

  • But Shlaes tries to resurrect it by discussing "real bracket creep"--the process of people shifting into higher tax brackets as their real income climbs.

  • Journalists who admit to judging Bush's answers generally accuse him of "shifting," "backpedaling," "altering," and "reversing."

  • This is the look we want in our leaders--the look of unlosable cool in shifting circumstances.

  • Her basic principle--the importance of "shifting our attention from our own feelings to other people's thoughts"--sounded amusingly outlandish in the wake of the let-it-all-hang-out era.


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