"shake trust" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
Example 1: The politician's scandalous behavior shook the public's trust in his ability to lead the country. Example 2: The CEO's decision to lay off employees without warning has shaken the employees' trust in the company's leadership.
Instead, what it did was to badly shake trust in the judicial branch, and this erosion of trust will travel all the way down to the lowest trial court in the country.
The shock of the September 2009 financial crisis did shake trust in America but not fundamentally -- anger is at the edges, among the members of MoveOn and in the Republican-hugging Tea Party movement -- but the broad midsection of America is OK, complacent, trusting, and I'm not sure they should be.
That brought the American death toll in such violence, also known as green-on-blue attacks, to 12 in the past three weeks, in a continuing crisis that is shaking trust between American military personnel and the Afghan forces they are training and working beside until the 2014 NATO military withdrawal.
Then came the lower than expected licence fee settlement, round after round of debilitating job cuts and a seemingly never-ending string of scandals, from Jerry Springer: The Opera to "Crowngate" and a string of fake phone-in winners that shook trust in the corporation to the very core and means its activities are now under permanent examination.
League One ain't no great shakes, trust me.
The wave of high profile incidents that eroded trust in institutions continued in 1970 with the Kent State shootings and in 1972 with the Watergate break-in, which led to the first resignation of an American President, shaking trust in our government to the core.
Protestors gathered outside the auction house and critics complained it would shake public trust in museums.
"All these rumors are meant to shake the trust of citizens in their armed forces," said Maj. Gen. Mohammed al-Askari, a spokesman for the Ministry of Defense.
Forcing developers into changes, especially ones as drastic as this, can shake their trust.
Independently, none of the problems are the sort of thing that can't be worked through, but taken as whole, it's likely these issues could shake marketers' trust in Facebook's system.
Obviously, toughest on my dad, who bears the full burden of responsibility for it, but one thing the experience has not done is shake my trust and belief in him as a man," she told Meyers.
