Example sentences for: rattle

How can you use “rattle” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Believe me, it takes great willpower to not chase after them and shake them until their teeth rattle.

  • In the three hours following Taiwan's mainshock, for example, there were only seven quakes that would have done more than lightly rattle dishes.

  • Publicly, he maintains the Wasp proprieties--a stiff upper lip, a stiff drink, the rattle of small talk.

  • Perhaps the most admirable is Simon Rattle, who took the insignificant Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and, over a period of 16 years, developed it into a distinguished ensemble.

  • The bridge trembles underneath your feet, and the lamp-posts rattle as the wind whistles through swooping cables.


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