The conversation shifted to "a cute guy in shorts and long hair."

The conversation quickly shifted to a discussion about horse training, and her new outfit was forgotten.

The conversation shifts to how sterile life can become when everything gets done on networks.

The conversation had shifted to whether or not they should all head directly back to Ethshar.

The conversation had shifted; now they were talking business.

The conversation shifted to the subject of his new play.

The conversation shifted, and soon it was time for sleep.

The conversation shifted to the nagging question of whether Lincoln was a moral man.

The conversation shifted to other Senate races until the end of the lunch.

Occasionally, the conversation will shift to one of the potential candidates.