How to Use shaker in a Sentence
shaker
noun-
Bear emerged with a frosty shaker in his hand and bent to refresh the ladies’ drinks.
— Lauren Groff, The New Yorker, 27 Apr. 2021 -
In a cocktail shaker, pour gin, honey syrup, and lemon juice over ice.
— BostonGlobe.com, 18 May 2021 -
Jurors saw a photo of the pendant on the ground next to a salt shaker.
— Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 26 July 2024 -
The vacuum sucks it up into the ceiling to a shaker-sorter, a sifter.
— Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 29 Apr. 2021 -
Shake off the bad vibes in a shaker tin, then strain the shimmering contents into a glass.
— Annie Werner, Bon Appétit, 2 June 2021 -
Muddle cucumber and mint in the bottom of a shaker tin.
— Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 3 June 2021 -
Wastin’ away again in Margaritaville Searchin’ for my lost shaker of salt...
— Sara Zeff Geber, Forbes, 11 May 2021 -
Next in a shaker or large mixing glass combine tequila, grapefruit juice, lime juice, and simple syrup; stir until well mixed.
— Fox News, 30 May 2021 -
Subtle and hard to fathom, the shaker and the martini glass were ever-so-slightly reduced in size.
— Rick Helfenbein, Forbes, 17 May 2021 -
Method: Combine PaQuí Silvera, fresh lime juice, and agave syrup in a shaker with ice.
— Karla Alindahao, Forbes, 25 May 2021 -
Combine all the ingredients into a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
— Don Francisco Coffee, Sunset Magazine, 27 Sep. 2024 -
Combine strawberry puree, simple syrup, vodka, limoncello and lemon juice in a cocktail shaker and fill with ice.
— Jill O’Connor, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2021 -
Method: Pour all ingredients, except sparkling water, into a Boston shaker with ice.
— Karla Alindahao, Forbes, 25 May 2021 -
Muddle limes and sugar together in a cocktail shaker ($20, Target).
— Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 May 2021 -
Combine apple cider, bourbon, orange liqueur, lemon juice and Spiced Simple Syrup in a cocktail shaker filled with ice and shake until cold.
— Elizabeth Nelson, Southern Living, 5 Oct. 2024 -
Throw the orange peel in the shaker with the liquid and add ice.
— Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 4 Nov. 2023 -
Add 5 to 6 ice cubes to the shaker and shake again until well chilled.
— M. Carrie Allan, Washington Post, 18 Aug. 2022 -
Add the gin and lemon juice to a shaker with ice and shake until well-chilled.
— Jeanne O'Brien Coffey, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2022 -
From out back, the sound of a cocktail shaker could be heard.
— Sheila Yasmin Marikar, The New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2024 -
Open the shaker and add ice, seal again and shake hard for 10 to 12 seconds.
— Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2023 -
Still, your first step shouldn’t be to reach for a protein shaker.
— Brett Williams, Men's Health, 13 Mar. 2023 -
Add the rum, lime juice, syrup and bitters, close the shaker and shake hard for 30 seconds.
— Washington Post, 22 June 2021 -
Pour the contents of the shaker (including the ice) into a rocks glass.
— John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 20 Feb. 2024 -
Combine the gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup in the base of a cocktail shaker.
— Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 31 Mar. 2022 -
Patrons don’t seem to mind whether their next drink comes from a shaker or a spout.
— Kate Bernot, Washington Post, 7 Mar. 2024 -
In a shaker filled with ice add the rye, pommeau, honey and lemon.
— Beth Segal, cleveland, 23 Dec. 2021 -
Pour the mixture back and forth between the shaker and a large mixing glass a few times.
— Lucy Buffett, Southern Living, 21 Nov. 2023 -
In a cocktail shaker, combine the Thai basil, chile slices and salt, then fill it with ice.
— M. Carrie Allan, Washington Post, 20 Apr. 2023 -
Add ice cubes to the shaker, shake hard to combine, and double-strain into the glass.
— M. Carrie Allan, Washington Post, 20 May 2022 -
Add ice, cover and shake until the shaker feels very cold to the touch, about 20 to 30 seconds.
— Tribune News Service, cleveland, 25 Oct. 2021
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