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Sentence examples for shook up from inspiring English sources

The term "shook up" is correct and usable in written English.
It usually means to disturb someone emotionally, or to cause someone to become very emotional. For example, "When Jane heard the news she was shook up and started to cry."

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shook up

verb

Simple past tense of shake up

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"I'm all shook up".

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The New York Times

He was very shook up.

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"Everyone was shook up.

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The New York Times

The attendant was shook up.

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Everybody was pretty shook up".

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She saw how shook up I was.

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The New York Times

We were all sort of shook up.

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The New York Times

Wilco shook up its Americana sonically.

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The New York Times - Arts

Elvis Presley sounded all shook up.

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The New York Times - Arts

I was really scared and shook up.

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The Guardian - Film

Muhammad Ali shook up the world.

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