rattle
Example Sentences
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Residents of Caracas reported bursts that rattled their windows, drove families to hide under furniture, and sent others into the streets to film the plumes of smoke and low-flying U.S. aircraft over the capital.
Still, Sunderland have the aggression that saw them rattle Arsenal and they are so well organised defensively too.
From BBC
In a library in the Philippines, a dice rattles on the surface of a board before coming to a stop, putting one of its players straight into the path of a powerful typhoon.
From Barron's
Still, the investigations have rattled the corporate world because the financial consequences can be significant.
A sharp climb in yields could also rattle stocks.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
