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Example sentences for: rattle

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

In the three hours following Taiwan's mainshock, for example, there were only seven quakes that would have done more than lightly rattle dishes.
In one, the teen-age Stevens writes a dead-on Stevensian description of a motley village band--"the piping of flamboyant flutes, the wriggling of shrieking fifes with rasping dagger-voices, the sighing of bass-viols, drums that beat and rattle, the crescendo of cracked trombones."
At issue in this epic struggle were questions of First Amendment rights and the specter of prior restraint, making this battle call to mind nothing so much as the confrontation between Tweedledee and Tweedledum over ownership of a rattle.
Despite many lucrative offers, Rattle has been loath to even spend much time visiting elsewhere.
Now's the time therefore, he writes, to "really rattle his cage."