shook up

Idioms and Phrases

see all shook up .

Example Sentences

Shortly after the sex scandal shook up Mormon TikTok, the MomTok group began filming a new reality television show, "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives."

From Salon

With a personnel crunch looming on their 40-man roster and in their starting rotation, the Dodgers shook up their pitching staff Monday afternoon.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s now or never for this week’s Slate News Quiz, but don’t get all shook up.

From Slate

And his personality - as he became known as 'the Special One' following a slight misquote from his opening Chelsea news conference - shook up the Premier League.

From BBC

So on Wednesday, the one weekday Mr. Trump is not confined to a courtroom, the Biden campaign shook up the race, publicly offering to bring forward the first presidential debate by three months.

From New York Times

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