shifted in English

verb
1
move or cause to move from one place to another, especially over a small distance.
I shift the weight back to the other leg
synonyms:moveslideslipbe displaced

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "shifted" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "shifted", or refer to the context using the word "shifted" in the English Dictionary.

1. It shifted?

2. They walked through a dapple of sunlight that shifted as the breeze shifted the leaves.

3. Bill shifted uneasily in his chair.

4. She shifted uneasily in her chair.

5. She shifted uncomfortably in her chair.

6. The scene shifted to a sepulcher.

7. Lydia shifted uneasily in her chair.

8. I shifted uneasily under his gaze.

9. She shifted restlessly in her chair.

10. Government policy has already shifted subtly.

11. In the 90s, the curve shifted further.

12. He shifted his position from the horizontal.

13. The fulcrum of this balance has shifted.

14. De Craon shifted in his chair uneasily.

15. The audience shifted uneasily in their seats.

16. 1 Wilson shifted ponderously in his chair.

17. 1 I shifted uneasily under his gaze.

18. I guess that dozer must have shifted it.

19. I felt I'd shifted the needle a little.

20. Attention has now shifted to the presidential elections

21. They shifted from that and became commuter churches.

22. She shifted her gaze from me to Bobby.

23. He shifted his weight onto his back foot.

24. He shifted his weight and a twig snapped.

25. My eyes shifted away from his groin, then back.

26. The emphasis should be shifted more towards Parliament.

27. The emphasis has shifted markedly in recent years.

28. Scanning probe microscope with periodically phase-shifted ac excitation

29. Love of playing shifted to a passion for winning.

30. A kaleidoscope of colour shifted behind her closed eyelids.

31. She shifted uneasily from one foot to the other.

32. Has it shifted with the changing tides of morality?

33. He shifted awkwardly from one foot to the other.

34. The weighting function is h, simply shifted by amount n.

35. His sympathies rapidly shifted to the side of the workers.

36. Petraeus shifted US forces to a more aggressive strategy.

37. It shifted back to the evil Sun / Lewthwaite / Kane triumvirate.

38. They looked unsure and shifted uneasily from foot to foot.

39. 3 He shifted his gaze from the child to her.

40. And with a scornful sigh he shifted his attitude again.

41. 13 My arms were aching so I shifted position slightly.

42. Belt drive having a transmission ratio shifted by a lever actuator

43. * A health care system shifted away from a hospital-focused model.

44. In both cases, the photopic luminosity curve is not shifted.

45. It crunched under her boots as she shifted her weight.

46. Unlike indirect tax, a tax cannot be shifted to others.

47. I shifted unobtrusively, to crane a look over the parapet.

48. He did not feel he had shifted from Lutheranism, either.

49. Still pro- Perot Stockdale, shifted to emeritus status last month.

50. He drove forward, shifted into reverse, gassed it and braked.