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How to use shook up in a sentence
But I think pushing through all that pain and fear was worth it: We faced down peaks and cliffs and shook up our comfort zones.
Motherless Daughters and Parentless Parents Trek to the Andes to Aid Orphans | Allison Gilbert | August 21, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe photograph shook up the idea of a model American family during a time when the picture-perfect family was idealized.
Our cast situation was also shook-up, but to very positive results.
Alison Brie on ‘Community’s’ New Beginning, Dan Harmon’s Return, Nicolas Cage, and More | Marlow Stern | January 3, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe death of actor Jim Davis from multiple myeloma in 1980 shook up the Dallas family.
Larry Hagman, Linda Gray, Patrick Duffy on the Glory Days of ‘Dallas’ | Maria Elena Fernandez | June 13, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTDiallo appears “shook up” and says “I must talk to you,” according to a source familiar with the account.
Overcoats doubled up ain't quite as easy shook up as feathers.
The Blue and The Gray | A. R. WhiteWe shook up our horses, and they trotted forward, Marcel and I assuming an air of ease and indifference.
In Hostile Red | Joseph AltshelerAnd, to make it all the more difficult to put them together again, I shook up the pieces in a basket.
The Law and the Lady | Wilkie CollinsSarah Woodham shook up the medicine, poured out another glassful, placed it on the mantelpiece as directed, and left the room.
King of the Castle | George Manville FennI filled a flask one third part with freshly drawn ox blood, closed it tightly with a bladder, and shook up the blood frequently.
Discovery of Oxygen, Part 2 | Carl Wilhelm Scheele
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