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shifting
adjective
noun
(of soil) unstable
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adjective
(of soil) unstable
“Shifting sands”
adjective
Changing position or direction
“He drifted into the shifting crowd”
adjective
Continuously varying
“Taffeta with shifting colors”
noun
The act of moving from one place to another
“His constant shifting disrupted the class”
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Shifting sands
Unfirm earth
He drifted into the shifting crowd
Their nervous shifting glances
Shifty winds
Taffeta with shifting colors
His constant shifting disrupted the class
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