Sentence: There was a shift in policy, so the public was unhappy.
Sentence: The sudden shift of topic made the mood in the group very awkward, since the topic was one that was sensitive.
The night shift for the soldiers was extremely tiring.
This "shift" has a different definition that the one we are studying.
The government repeatedly shift the policy, and therefore everyone is confused.
Sentence: the shifting of seasons brought the charming vitality of nature.
I'm not sure I understand the sentence.
The shift in sail sent the ship speeding in the opposite direction.
"The shift in the sail's position . . ."
The llama shifts away awkwardly from the crowd of horses after he realized that he's at the wrong farm and that he should be going.
Chen Kei Shek shifted the capitol of ROC to Taipai, Taiwan after he lost the war against the communist in mainland.
I shift myself from left to right and back when I'm nervous.
Sentence: Yesterday in English class, we shifted from chapter one to two.
The shift of scenes in the musical must quietly and quickly be done.
"The shifting of scenes . . ."
He shifted his body so that his shadow blended back into the darkness.
The powerful detergent can shift even the most stubborn stains.
Sentence: After kings conquer new land, they like to shift the capital to a city they like or regard as useful.
He shifts his seat so that he can sit closer to the girl he likes.
The storekeeper quickly shifted his ware to a place of higher elevation after he received warning of a flood.
She noticed the slight shift in temperature as the clouds rolled in and put on her jacket.
Alternative Definition: Move or cause to move from one place to another.
The water bottle's shifted position indicated that there was another entity there; inanimate objects do not move by themselves.
Sentence: There was a shift in policy, so the public was unhappy.
ReplyDeleteSentence: The sudden shift of topic made the mood in the group very awkward, since the topic was one that was sensitive.
ReplyDeleteThe night shift for the soldiers was extremely tiring.
ReplyDeleteThis "shift" has a different definition that the one we are studying.
DeleteThe government repeatedly shift the policy, and therefore everyone is confused.
ReplyDeleteSentence: the shifting of seasons brought the charming vitality of nature.
ReplyDeleteI'm not sure I understand the sentence.
DeleteThe shift in sail sent the ship speeding in the opposite direction.
ReplyDelete"The shift in the sail's position . . ."
DeleteThe llama shifts away awkwardly from the crowd of horses after he realized that he's at the wrong farm and that he should be going.
ReplyDeleteChen Kei Shek shifted the capitol of ROC to Taipai, Taiwan after he lost the war against the communist in mainland.
ReplyDeleteI shift myself from left to right and back when I'm nervous.
ReplyDeleteSentence: Yesterday in English class, we shifted from chapter one to two.
ReplyDeleteThe shift of scenes in the musical must quietly and quickly be done.
ReplyDelete"The shifting of scenes . . ."
DeleteHe shifted his body so that his shadow blended back into the darkness.
ReplyDeleteThe powerful detergent can shift even the most stubborn stains.
ReplyDeleteSentence: After kings conquer new land, they like to shift the capital to a city they like or regard as useful.
ReplyDeleteHe shifts his seat so that he can sit closer to the girl he likes.
ReplyDeleteThe storekeeper quickly shifted his ware to a place of higher elevation after he received warning of a flood.
ReplyDeleteShe noticed the slight shift in temperature as the clouds rolled in and put on her jacket.
ReplyDeleteAlternative Definition: Move or cause to move from one place to another.
ReplyDeleteThe water bottle's shifted position indicated that there was another entity there; inanimate objects do not move by themselves.
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