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Meanings of little shake in English

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Usage of little shake in English
1
The nurse stepped back with a sad little shake of the head.
Wild Wings: A Romance of Youth
2
Then she gave a little shake of her head and drove away.
Mary Louise
3
Then he rose up with a curious little shake of his shoulders.
Winston of the Prairie
4
He gave himself a little shake, and blew out an exaggerated breath.
"Undo": A Novel
5
As she looked at it, he gave it a discreet little shake.
Labyrinth
6
He gave her a loving little shake and poured out his desperation.
Riding the storm
7
He took me by the shoulders and gave me a little shake.
The Lost Sisterhood
8
He gave his head a little shake, his eyes gradually darkening again.
Side Jobs
9
He gave it a little shake, and took out the stopper.
Warlock o' Glenwarlock: A Homely Romance
10
But Maud turned away with a little shake of the head.
The Rebellion of Margaret
11
Samson gave him a little shake and bade him be quiet.
A Man for the Ages: A Story of the Builders of Democracy
12
She gave her head a resolute little shake and answered, Wait and see.
The Maid of Maiden Lane
13
He gave the bishop's head a little shake and relinquished it.
The Soul of a Bishop
14
Thus admonished, Winnie gave herself a little shake and laughed lightly.
Aunt Judith: The Story of a Loving Life
15
Anna spoke to him and, that failing, gave him a frantic little shake.
Dangerous Days
16
He answered his chief's unspoken question by a little shake of the head.
The Kingdom of the Blind
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common