Example sentences for: rattled

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

  • The WP runs a profile of Ritter inside, revealing that he once rattled Norman Schwarzkopf by turning up evidence that the U.S.

  • NYT columnist Thomas Friedman says that the U.S. airstrikes against Iraq last month rattled Saddam and showed that his system of control and intimidation is less impregnable than previously feared and weakened his support among his military protectors, the Republican Guards.

  • The WP also runs an item on the purges, saying that they have rattled Montenegro (adjacent to Serbia), which fears a crackdown from Belgrade.

  • He got it, and almost ran out of breath as he rattled off a lengthy list of the accusations against Nixon, including that he 'misused the FBI, [and] the Secret Service, to conduct unlawful wiretapping of American citizens [and] maintained a secret unit in the White House to violate the constitutional rights of citizens.

  • In an unusual twist (which has rattled some U.S. observers), the CIA will monitor the implementation of these provisions.


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