Example sentences for: rocked

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

  • Albania secured statehood in 1912, but before the status of Kosovo could be resolved, the entire region was rocked, in quick succession by the First Balkan War (1912), the Second Balkan War (1913) and, for good measure, World War I (1914-18).

  • Medvedev said that the country is also being rocked by a flood of compromising documents to the press, among them a recording of a conspiratorial telephone conversation between the media tycoon Boris Berezovsky and the Chechen guerrilla leader Shamil Bassayev.

  • The essence of the financial crisis that has rocked the world in the last few weeks is this: Investors, which means anyone with money at stake, appear to have decided, once and for all, that the men who run Russia are not only corrupt but shortsightedly so--that they are looters rather than kleptocrats.

  • The dance-music duo surprise critics with their latest: "Instead of revisiting blocks already rocked, the Brothers venture down untravelled paths from which their contemporaries have shied away.

  • Linda Davis, a sultry country singer and the grunge-country band The Nadas rocked out.


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