Sentence examples for of shakes from inspiring English sources
You give the ball a couple of shakes to wake it up.
If he is racist another is after him in a brace of shakes.
"It kind of shakes off our dusty image a little bit," said Diane Lapsley, assistant director.
French fries with garlic and parsley are terrific with a couple of shakes of salt.
A full set of shakes, rattles and rolls goes on in those tense minutes before swimmers mount the blocks.
Steven Finn and Anderson followed in a brace of shakes, leaving Root with only Monty Panesar for company.
Ahead of Shakes-Drayton in the historical national order of merit are Sally Gunnell (52.78sec) and Tasha Danvers (53.84sec).
It is perhaps equally surprising that an athlete of Shakes-Drayton's calibre has never been away from home at a warm-weather training camp.
She has spent the past days watching the pair's last race in London with her coach Chris Zah, analysing both hers and Hejnova's approach and then thinking "what's the next thing we've got to work on?" There are few more talkative members of the British team, the words hurtling out of Shakes-Drayton's mouth at breakneck speed, but she admits there have been few words exchanged with her chief rival.
Think of shaken, not stirred.
Remember the days of "shake and bake"?
