Example sentences for: shrug

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

  • shrug, and they often occur after the Governor has delivered a line particularly well, or thinks he has.

  • Tristan Da Cunha, one of the new graduates starting Cates, Katalinic & Lund asked with a shrug, furrowing his brow as if the question had never come up. "

  • In favor of a blasé shrug: Anyone who has tried to follow Starr's investigation has long known that Whitewater, Filegate, etc., are forests of confusion.

  • My wife thinks this is an utterly absurd way to go through life, for which I can offer no defense but a helpless shrug.

  • This isn't a politician trying to shrug off the shroud of scandal.


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