Sentence examples for has shifted like from inspiring English sources

Over the years, Cale's music has shifted like sand through rock and avant-garde, but his live shows have generally been built around similar, even crushingly predictable sets.

Over the course of a century, the fortunes of shipbuilding nations have shifted like the tides.

But this series, something has shifted slightly, like an ambitious tower of sponge starting to crack under its own weight.

Today, that role has shifted to the likes of Disney cartoon animators -- and the creator of "Green Eggs and Ham".

But things are different in the Senate, where filibusters and 60-vote majorities have become the norm and power has shifted to the likes of Ben Nelson, a conservative Democrat, and Susan Collins, a liberal Republican.

Days are getting longer and the angle of the light has shifted to a Spring-like direction.

Research interest has shifted to games like poker in recent years, in part because chess is no longer of keen interest and in part because rapid progress is being made in developing new algorithms with broad practical applications in areas such as negotiation and commerce, said Tuomas Sandholm, a Carnegie Mellon University computer scientist.

Weisenthal says his own political thinking has shifted from something like libertarianism to the Keynesian view that the government should borrow and spend massively during a recession.

Worsening the problem has been a recent change toward more water-intensive practices as agriculture has shifted from rotation crops like tomatoes and peppers to permanent crops like orchards and vineyards.

So Miller says his focus has shifted to hacking whatever he likes to use and "whatever gets people ticked off".

Anatomy: The reviewers are aware that as work has proceeded in the songbird, focus has shifted from distinct nuclei like RA or X to more diffusely organized areas like the area described here as AIV.