shift
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“Technical rallies have their limitations, and a shift in investor attention to fundamentals is needed to sustain the rally.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
The Greens say that investment would shift into prevention and primary and community care to ease the pressure on hospitals in the longer term.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
To make this possible, the research team trained a neural network to recognize how temperature patterns on the ocean surface shift and change shape under the influence of currents.
From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026
For example, a target-date fund pegged to the year 2065 would start with more aggressive investments and gradually shift to lower-risk options over time as the investor nears retirement.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
But as soon as it stopped raining, Yao roused us for our morning shift.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
Vocabulary lists containing shift
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 3
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
The Language of Standardized Tests, List 2
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
The ACT: The Language of the Test, List 2
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
