Sentence examples for shakes as a from inspiring English sources

No great shakes as a storyline at all.

Yet so far she has proved to be no great shakes as a pugilist.

Akira, I should add, is no great shakes as a filmmaker.

Yet even his publisher admits that Pelzer is no great shakes as a writer.

Thanks to Lane, "Hollywoodland," no great shakes as a thriller, becomes a quiet horror story about the monstrosity of time.

He came to the conclusion that he was no great shakes as a composer & settled for conducting.

Social contexts matter more when preferences are weak, as in childhood, or shaken, as during a crisis.

But a Dana Air spokesman said there was no way it could have been shaken as, "when an aircraft is airborne, it is fully pressurized".

Let's use protein shakes as an example.

Any effort to top that will result in the machine beginning to shake as a warning.

Karmic payback, I mused, for all those ant farms I'd shaken as a kid.