rattle

Example Sentences

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Private-credit firms extended recent declines after Blue Owl rattled the industry by restricting withdrawals from a fund aimed at ordinary investors.

From The Wall Street Journal

Hundreds of discarded batteries rattle along a conveyor belt into a crusher in a remote plant in northern India, fuelling a multi-billion-dollar industry that is bolstering the country's geopolitical ambitions.

From Barron's

Sometimes, the bronze casing of the building rattles against the glass windows.

From The Wall Street Journal

Chip began shaking his head again, so hard it rattled the door behind him.

From Literature

At the start of 2025, Santorini and nearby parts of the Aegean Sea were rattled by tens of thousands of earthquakes.

From Science Daily