Sentence examples for ankles shaking from inspiring English sources

I put a trowel-full of pay dirt from my bucket into the pan and submerged the whole thing into the water between my ankles, shaking it vigorously so any gold would find its way to the bottom.

They welcomed Mr. Corzine to run for United States Senate in 2000, and then proceeded to collect more than $4 million in campaign donations from him -- as if they were holding him upside down by his ankles, shaking until his lunch money fell onto the playground.

This is like picking Kris Kristofferson up by the literary ankles, shaking him vigorously, and using every damn nugget that tumbles out".

What about that bit where you get people to pay for stuff in the game using horrible manipulation and devious trickery, and holding people by the ankles and shaking them until money falls out of their pockets?

My ankles were shaking.

He's holding his ankle and shaking his head.

Few could hold a minister upside down by the ankles and shake until the truth falls out of their pockets with quite his panache.

In assuming three sharply different characters -- playboy playwright, ingratiating cop, and the school psychologist Dr. Zempf riffing on "the irrationality of rationality" -- Sellers seizes the production by its ankles and shakes out all its change.

I remember a guy from Scotland who had had a normal life until he was knocked off his motorbike and shattered both his ankles – alcoholics shake all the time".

Later in the night, Mr. Irving recounted the genesis of "A Prayer for Owen Meany," which involved his adult friends reminding him of a young classmate, and how Mr. Irving used to pick the boy up by his ankles and shake him just to hear his distinctive voice, a "piercing shriek".

On shaking ankles, I edged onto the ice.