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

By halftime, one was at the hospital, and the other was running for his life on every snap while frantically shaking out his throwing hand. — Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 14 Aug. 2026

After picking up the milk crate and shaking out the contents, Wardlaw said, the man grabbed him. — Alex Brizee, Idaho Statesman, 15 July 2026

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