Colonels an' Gen'rals came een de city widout de firin' of a gun.
All th' time shoo wor talkin shoo wor shakin her neive in his face, an' when he could edge in a word he sed.
I slept that nite atween two niggers, and hev bin shakin hands and enquirin after the health uv the families uv all I hev met.
The dead wuz alive; the giant raised to his feet, and looked around him, shakin off them ez wuz a hangin to him like insex.
He swung open the door, and stood a bowin and a shakin that etarnal swad of hair till I got clear into the entry-way.
Par the President must be a'most tired to death, a bowin and a shakin hands so much, it's quite proper that you and I should do a little on it for him.
And he kept talkin and shakin my hand until I thot hed sprain my rist.
One day they think they are well, and the next they are shakin agin like all possessed.
After I got it fixed, I went in an give it to Linkin, who was shakin away as ef he would fall apart.
Linkin jumped down out of the cheer, and ketched the old Ginneral by the hand, and cum pretty nigh shakin it off, while Stantin took him rite in his arms.
A candidate is a most particular polite man, a noddin here, and a bowin there, and a shakin hands all round.
No, says he, shakin his head, I hope I have too much clear grit in me to take on so bad for that.
Well, these Blue Noses have caught this disease, as folks do the Scotch fiddle, by shakin hands along with the British.
A handful of oats in a pan, arter it brings one horse up in a pastur for the bridle, serves for another, a shakin of it, is better than a givin of it, it saves the grain for another time.
Look at me bould Englishman shakin hans wid Fadher Dempsey for all the world like a candidate on election day.
You watch him shakin hans with me too: he's waitn for me.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "shakin" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
