A public proposal to a publicly valued body might be personally significant, but culturally it shifts nothing.
They also said the advertisements would position his campaign as more positive than that of Mr. Bush, who weeks ago shifted to nothing but attack commercials.
My ex and I had a lot of mutual friends, and the dynamics of those friendships shifted like nothing I had expected.
She was paid a dollar an hour more during nighttime shifts, nothing close to what her flexibility was worth to a store that stayed open around the clock.
When Mrs. Gardner -- no Bostonian would dream of calling her Isabella -- died in 1924, she bequeathed the museum that had been her home to the city on the condition that it remain intact and unchanged, with no object taken from or added to the collection, and nothing shifted -- not a chair, not a vase -- within the rooms themselves.
But in a lost season that has much of the city's attention shifted toward 2017, nothing at this juncture is more important than the growth and production of players like Floyd, a promising first-round pick who has to emerge as a major catalyst in a Bears resurgence.
The diet shifted from essentially nothing but breast milk, formula, or both for the first 3 months of life to a diet of solid foods as the infants reached 6 months of age.
The events of 2009 and 2010 — bailouts, health care reform, the stimulus package — substantially shifted voter attitudes and nothing that has happened in 2011 has altered that shift.
Something subtle and real shifted inside our embrace — nothing detectable to an observer, but a change I registered in my bones.
Instead of saying he knew nothing, Tessier shifted his story, eventually telling detectives a concocted tale that he had helped Wallen disappear because of her supposed embarrassment that a student of hers, not Tessier, was the father of the child she was carrying.
