has been shaking
- present perfect progressive of shake (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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But the pandemic has been shaking up a lot of old financial rules.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 26, 2021
Recently, however, in an effort to free himself from “straightforward representation,” Busse has been shaking things up.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 24, 2015
Overtaken by Apple Inc as the world's most valuable tech company last year, and stung by a stagnant stock price for the last decade, Microsoft has been shaking up its top leadership for several years.
From Reuters ● Jan. 10, 2011
Today’s role model is not Karl Lagerfeld, appointed designer at Chanel in 1983, nor John Galliano, who has been shaking up Dior since 1996.
From New York Times ● May 28, 2010
Depend upon it then, Mrs. Pott, that your neighbour, Mrs. Dods, has got a lover in Mr. Bindloose—unless the banker has been shaking hands with the palsy.
From St. Ronan's Well by Scott, Walter, Sir
