Word: shake
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...trial and do a book and movie rights...Something that's worth the Enquirer?'...You talked about a million dollars, and it just rolled off your tongue, didn't it?" Fortier quietly answered, "Yes." Sarcastic and sneering, Jones made cracks in Fortier's character, but he did not shake the witness on any matter of substance...
...knows? With all this talk of summer, I am not thinking clearly. But neither will you. Summer thickens everyone's intelligence. Look up summer in the Oxford English Dictionary, and you will find this citation (whose spelling I have modernized): "I had rather shiver and shake for cold in the middle of summer, than burn in the middle of winter...
...veterans as he did at the basket--and that's a lot. Charles Barkley and Michael Jordan lambasted Iverson for not having enough respect for the game and too much for himself. Accepting the award, Iverson tried, however feebly, to make amends. "I think I got a bad shake this year. I got the short end of the stick," he said. "I would have always felt I was rookie of the year even if I didn't get the award," Iverson said, "but I wanted it bad. As a rookie, I think I made the most impact." Many felt that...
...sanctions against Libya blocked acceptance. Last year PATTY STONESIFER directed Microsoft's move from software into "content," meaning movie-quality games, online publications like Slate and news services like msnbc, a step that will change the shape of news and entertainment. In December she left in a company-wide shake-up. People who think Microsoft is a teenage boy's tree house say she was shaken out of the tree...
...Want a Shake with That...