Meanings
How to pronounce "brace of shakes":
AU
The time taken for a sail to shake or shiver twice as a ship comes into the wind.
A very short time.
Example Sentences
1
He finished his work in a brace of shakes and headed home early.
2
She solved the puzzle in a brace of shakes, impressing everyone with her swift thinking.
3
After the game, the players lined up for autographs, and the famous athlete signed a brace of shakes.
4
The engineer fixed the broken machine in a brace of shakes, preventing a major production delay.
5
The baby fell asleep in a brace of shakes after his mother rocked him gently.
