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Synonyms for shaking
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : shey-king |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈʃeɪ kɪŋ |
Définition of shaking
Origin :- late 14c., verbal noun from shake (v.).
- noun trembling
- “I am afraid he is past ransom,” said the youth, shaking his head.
- Extract from : « The Armourer's Prentices » by Charlotte M. Yonge
- "There isn't much chance of that," said Robert, shaking his head.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- "Thought it might be some of you folks when I saw the car," said Higbee, shaking hands all around.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- He held up the note before Austin's eyes, with shaking fingers.
- Extract from : « Viviette » by William J. Locke
- The cold was gone from Andrew, and he felt his heart thundering and shaking his body.
- Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
- "That is enough for the present," returned Hester, shaking hands with him warmly.
- Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
- The girl in the chair was shaking soundlessly under the stress of her emotions.
- Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
- "A jambe gules erased," said Sir Nigel, shaking his head solemnly.
- Extract from : « The White Company » by Arthur Conan Doyle
- For the hand he held was shaking like some slender-stalked lily in the clutch of the sirocco.
- Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
- The hands with which she tied a white apron over her gingham one were shaking.
- Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
Antonyms for shaking
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