Examples of 'shake off' in a sentence
Meaning of "shake off"
Shake off is a phrase which means to get rid of something or to free oneself from a burden, problem, or negative feeling. It is often used to describe the act of removing or shaking away physical or metaphorical objects or emotions
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- To remove (something attached to, on or clinging to an object) by shaking.
- To dissociate oneself from (an allegation or rumour). Some rumors that the governor had smoked pot as a teenager were flying around, but he has finally managed to shake them off.
- Some rumors that the governor had smoked pot as a teenager were flying around, but he has finally managed to shake them off.
- To lose someone who is tracking you
How to use "shake off" in a sentence
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And shake off the awful chains.
It is not easy to shake off the guards.
Shake off crumbs from crumb tray.
Rinse and shake off excess water.
Shake off your cares and troubles.
Rise up and shake off this misery.
Shake off the shackles of the sepulcher.
I can not shake off her seduction.
Shake off any feelings of sympathy or pity.
I could not shake off his hand.
Shake off all the dust off it.
It helps everybody shake off the cobwebs.
And shake off the old world.
As if he were trying to shake off his own feelings.
I will shake off everything and go to sleep.
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Valerie laughed to shake off the tension.
Shake off the traditional comfort zone.
She helped us shake off the police.
To shake off the dust and clean.
Sarah tried to shake off the question.
Some dames are sure hard to shake off.
You gotta shake off that negativity.
I find its impact impossible to shake off.
I can shake off and air dry.
Got a lot of dirt to shake off my shoes.
Do not shake off the excess water.
Not an easy thing to just shake off.
Wanting to shake off the shackles of privilege.
That hum of doubt is hard to shake off.
Can not shake off my bad luck.
Not something you just shake off.
I want you to shake off that negativity.
I am afraid memories sometimes are hard to shake off.
We need to shake off this bad mood.
These roles can be hard to shake off.
I could not shake off my pregnancy pounds.
That legacy will be hard to shake off.
Still trying to shake off my family issues.
The dogs are beginning to shake off.
I can not shake off this uneasiness.
She was very hard to shake off.
It helps him shake off the sillies.
Shake off your burden of pain.
Jim tries to shake off the memory.
Shake off the rust with a ttle exercise.
It was hard to shake off the feeling of sadness.
Shake off dull sloth and joyful rise.
We have to proactively shake off feelings of sadness.
Gotta shake off those memories of almost drowning.
He still has to shake off the rust.
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No way he wanted to shake hands with everyone
Shake and remove moisture before replacing
Maybe we did not shake him after all
