shaken

• Hands were shaken, and the party embarked We must mark this spot," observed Adair, as they once more made sail; "the natives appear to be good sort of fellows, and we'll pay them another visit on our way northward The balmy weather which had hitherto prevailed was not to continue. —  The Three Commanders
• The idea of an established clergy was thus violently shaken, and Lang naturally detested as an ambitious innovator The weight of the ecclesiastical establishments in the penal colonies had been very considerable. —  The History of Tasmania, Volume I
• But she was so shaken--she so dreaded this night You have given her medicine. —  The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance
• He looked harassed, shaken, and nervous. —  Lalage's Lovers
• For it was a time of ferment when the five strong points of Calvinism were being severely shaken, and the doctrine of election assaulted by the doctrine that, since Christ died for all, all might in some mysterious manner share the benefit without being ruled out by their neighbors Winthrop Adams would hardly have dreamed that the presence of a little girl in the house was stirring every pulse in an unwonted fashion. —  A Little Girl in Old Boston

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