The loss shook public confidence in the economy, and contributed to the Panic of 1857.

The loss of a child, an Indian famine, could shake it but not overthrow it.

That loss shook him deeply as is his second son who dies within a few years and decides to abandon Volos.

The loss of Congress had shaken Hillary to the core.

Unfortunately, we then lost two straight nights-and I was worried that these losses might shake our new-found confidence.

But his loss in New Hampshire has clearly shaken his standing here, even if it does not alter the final vote.

Dutch historians see it as their nadir in the 19th century, for the loss of the southern territories shook the nation's confidence.

The losses in the bond market have shaken more than Merrill Lynch.

At the same time, yesterday's loss, far from sending them into a spiral, may have shaken the Mets out of a trance.

The sudden loss of the artist, aged only 39, shook Mussorgsky along with others in Russia's art world.