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shuffling
[ shuhf-ling ]
adjective
- moving in a dragging or clumsy manner.
- prevaricating; evasive.
Other Words From
- shuffling·ly adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of shuffling1
Example Sentences
Some researchers have suggested that shuffling is a way of keeping a music collection fresh, while avoiding the overlistening phenomenon.
Starliner’s road to the ISS has been a $5 billion, multiyear journey plagued more recently by software issues, a management shuffling, a failed first launch attempt and a NASA probe.
It’s likely that the 4a, 4a 5G and 5 were already pretty far into development when Google started its executive shuffling.
Now the editorial team is 25% people of color—“I needed certain lieutenants in place,” he says—and similar shufflings are being called for over at Condé Nast in New York.
SARS-CoV-2 is not the result of genetic shuffling among known coronaviruses, the researchers report July 28 in Nature Microbiology.
Today we are seeing yet another shuffling of the deck among American regions.
Then, shuffling, she surreptitiously grabs the one he chose with her mouth while pretending to cut the deck.
In Singapore, I was a Brady at last, shuffling alongside an endless stream of siblings.
Shuffling around the ring he has the footwork of a tyrannosaurus.
More shuffling, another number was called and the cops began bundling the little man out.
He turned and hurried away to one of the far cottages, where Mademoiselle Reisz was shuffling away.
The Wave swept him forward irresistibly, his very soul, it seemed, went shuffling to find solid ground.
Gradually the muffled beat of hoofs grew more pronounced, a shuffling monotone that filled the night.
Shorthouse, shuffling with the key and hampered by the steady weight on his arm, certainly felt the solemnity of the moment.
The corridors were full of the sound of shuffling feet, and of shouting and gesticulating people.
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