vigorous shake

Frequency: 6.58.1 per million words

Used to describe a very energetic and forceful shake.

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Examples (10)

  • Give the bottle a vigorous shake before pouring the contents.
  • A vigorous shake can often help dislodge stubborn dirt from a rug.
  • The dog gave a vigorous shake to dry itself after its swim.
  • He woke his friend with a vigorous shake of the shoulder.
  • For proper mixing, a vigorous shake of the solution is essential.
  • The old washing machine performed a surprisingly vigorous shake during the spin cycle.
  • After a long day, a vigorous shake of the pillow made it fluffy again.
  • She needed a vigorous shake to clear her head and focus on the task.
  • The chef instructed to give the salad dressing a vigorous shake before serving.
  • The machine required a vigorous shake to reset its internal mechanism.