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Shakeout is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Shakeout in a sentence

Shakeout meaning

  1. An event that causes marginal constituents to be eliminated.
  2. The separation of molds from their flask, the castings from the molding sand, and potentially the cores from the castings.
  3. The shaking of an object to spread it wide and eject any debris.

Synonyms of Shakeout

financial condition economic condition

Related words

Other words often associated with Shakeout or its synonyms:

status condition

Using Shakeout

  • The main meaning on this page is: An event that causes marginal constituents to be eliminated. | The separation of molds from their flask, the castings from the molding sand, and potentially the cores from the castings. | The shaking of an object to spread it wide and eject any debris.
  • Useful related words include: financial condition, economic condition.
  • In the example corpus, shakeout often appears in combinations such as: great shakeout, the shakeout, shakeout is.

Context around Shakeout

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 5 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

great 4× american 1× retail 1× final 1×

Often after:

amid 1× drill 1× isn 1×

Sentence patterns with Shakeout

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a final shakeout of uncommitted 1× a shakeout over the 1× annual great shakeout drill 1× great american shakeout 1× in the shakeout and with 1× of the shakeout since lockdown 1× predicts a shakeout there has 1× result a shakeout of airlines 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the great shakeout 2× a guardian analysis 1× a shakeout over 1× analyst brauer predicts 1× as a result 1× denise pewitte s 1×

Common sentence endings:

are there now 1× during an earthquake 1× end of february 1× great american shakeout 1× great shakeout drill 1× is in progress 1×

Words around Shakeout

Just before it in the word index:

shaken 521 shakema 2 shakeem 2 shakeela 2 shakeel 20 shakedowns 8

Just after it in the word index:

shaker 159 shakera 2 shakeri 2 shakerism 2 shakers 89 shakes 338

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaronson 18 abai 18 abass 18 abatements 18 abdulfatah 18 abebe 18

Corpus analysis for Shakeout

  • In this selection, "shakeout" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, great, american, retail, amid, drill and isn stand out and add context to how "shakeout" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a final shakeout of uncommitted and a shakeout over the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "shakeout" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with shakeout

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The shakeout was brutal. (4 words)

Handles mark a final shakeout of uncommitted shareholders. (8 words)

It’s not surprising, therefore, that a shakeout is in progress. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

A shakeout over the next 1-2 months to clear out some weak hands into profit-taking would not surprise me at all, but I think it will set up a move over $20.00/oz before the end of February. (41 words)

A Guardian analysis of the shakeout since lockdown restrictions were imposed in March shows that about 12,000 jobs have been eliminated in a wave of administrations and financial restructurings that have jettisoned the weakest performing outlets. (37 words)

Analyst Brauer predicts a shakeout: “There has been a lot of government money supporting these companies, and — while the traditional automakers have taken a while to get into the EV space — they are there now. (35 words)

Example sentences (14)

Analyst Brauer predicts a shakeout: “There has been a lot of government money supporting these companies, and — while the traditional automakers have taken a while to get into the EV space — they are there now.

It’s not surprising, therefore, that a shakeout is in progress.

A Guardian analysis of the shakeout since lockdown restrictions were imposed in March shows that about 12,000 jobs have been eliminated in a wave of administrations and financial restructurings that have jettisoned the weakest performing outlets.

A shakeout over the next 1-2 months to clear out some weak hands into profit-taking would not surprise me at all, but I think it will set up a move over $20.00/oz before the end of February.

Denise Pewitte’s first grade class at Isaac-Lane Elementary participated in an earthquake drill for the Great American Shakeout.

She said that events such as the Great Shakeout are reminders for people on how to be prepared.

The Great ShakeOut is a global emergency preparedness event that encourages participants to practice how to “Drop, Cover, and Hold On” during an earthquake.

The retail chain announced plans to shut all of its US stores, becoming one of the biggest casualties of the retail shakeout amid the rise of e-commerce.

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The system’s statewide debut coincides with the 30th anniversary of the Loma Prieta earthquake that ravaged the San Francisco Bay area on Oct. 17, 1989, as well as Thursday’s annual Great Shakeout drill.

Handles mark a final shakeout of uncommitted shareholders.

In the shakeout and with ongoing structural and technological change in the sector, thousands of barely-used silos became obsolete.

The Great ShakeOut isn’t just for students and faculty, it’s an exercise for the on-campus officers as well.

The shakeout was brutal.

As a result, a shakeout of airlines is occurring in the U.S. and elsewhere.

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Common combinations with shakeout

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "shakeout" in a sentence?
An example: "Analyst Brauer predicts a shakeout: “There has been a lot of government money supporting these companies, and — while the traditional automakers have taken a while to get into the EV space — they are there now." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "shakeout" from authentic English texts.
What does "shakeout" mean?
Shakeout means: An event that causes marginal constituents to be eliminated.
What are synonyms of "shakeout"?
Common synonyms of "shakeout" include: financial condition, economic condition.
How many example sentences with "shakeout" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "shakeout", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.