am shaking
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present progressiveof shake (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
shakeverb (used without object)to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
Example Sentences
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"Mollie storming out is the best cinema I've ever seen, I am shaking," tweeted Harrison Brocklehurst.
From BBC ● Jan. 26, 2024
“I am shaking people’s hands when they offer it to me,” said Sheila Nezhad, a candidate for mayor of Minneapolis.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 1, 2021
But as I listen to her dutifully describe it, I realize I am shaking.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 21, 2020
I am shaking my head at those of you who are telling everyone what is wrong with the police.
From New York Times ● Jul. 23, 2016
I am shaking now, shaking and sweating, and the tears are sizzling off my eyes.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
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