rattling

Example Sentences

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Dozens of small earthquakes have shaken the San Francisco Bay Area over the last month, rattling nerves and raising fears that more seismic events may be on the horizon.

From Los Angeles Times

Leaders in other countries feel the same, and have been knocking on her door for help, she says, rattling off the EU, Fiji, Greece, even Malta, as examples.

From BBC

With quarterback Joe Burrow back from a toe injury, rattling off a string of wins looked entirely possible.

From The Wall Street Journal

Another, in Silverdale, posted: "Loud rumble and rattling of fixtures in house, as though something had collapsed or the chimney had fallen off. Significant enough to go outside to check."

From BBC

She said the policy is the envy of many countries around the world, rattling off a list of leaders she says have contacted her government for advice emulating it.

From BBC