Synonyms of shaking out

shaking out

verb

present participle of shake out

as in proving

to come to be

after hearing about all the elaborate planning, I can't wait to see how that wedding shakes out

Synonyms & Similar Words

• proving
• falling out
• coming out
• evolving
• turning out
• emerging
• developing
• panning out
• unfolding
• playing out
• working out
• germinating

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of shaking out

At the start of the fourth set, after Fonseca fended off a break point and closed the third with consecutive aces, Djokovic was shaking out his hand, seemingly because of cramp. —Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 29 May 2026

There’s a wonderful small moment midway through the season where Reilly’s lightly bugging out in his dingy apartment, shaking out his limbs at sharp, insectile angles to get comfortable. —Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 26 May 2026

You are known for your beach paintings, which beautifully evoke the simple pleasures of a sand-in-the-toes day—shaking out towels, applying sunscreen. —Kelsey Schagemann, Midwest Living, 22 May 2026

Allow to sit overnight, before shaking out over old newspaper or paper towels. —Katie Cloyd, Martha Stewart, 15 May 2026

The top 12 picks have multiple different ways of shaking out on Thursday night. —Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Apr. 2026

In the video, Milgrim is seen shaking out her arms before stepping up to the bar, wearing a powerlifting belt with her first name, pink shoes and knee-high socks. —Francie Ebert, NBC news, 2 Apr. 2026

LaLonde also recommends shaking out your towels before moving them to the dryer to release any creases and wrinkles. —Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 25 Jan. 2026

Those transactions are still shaking out, while some of the propoertis have gone vacant and have lost access to utilities. —Mars King, Twin Cities, 17 Oct. 2025