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Example sentences for: shrug

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It's a portrait of the artist as a perfect swine" (Joe Morgenstern, the Wall Street Journal ). British newcomer Samantha Morton steals the show as a mute laundress who becomes Ray's lover: "Rarely has a performer mined such complex and potent emotion from such simple materials: a smile, a shrug, an attentive winsomeness" (David Ansen, Newsweek ). One critic dissents: Mike Clark of USA Today calls the film "depressing" and only "sporadically amusing."
But Americans have greeted the tax cut schemes with a shrug.
If, however, you find yourself having to tell the same person more than once, then shrug it off ...
But there's also a cool complacency, an indifferent shrug.
But most pundits shrug off this advice and blame the incident on 1) lax gun-control laws; 2) our violent, permissive popular culture; or 3) the popular choice: both.