rattling
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The drama, the music, the pow-pow-pow of those 6-inch guns and those gallant—yes, “most beautiful”—ships rattling amid the waves.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
A series of military exercises taking place in empty buildings across the Southland are scaring residents and rattling neighbors as the sound of gunfire rings out in the dark and troops descend from helicopters.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Strategy’s stock dropped Monday after the company disclosed a rare bitcoin sale, rattling investors who have long treated the company as a one-way bet on the cryptocurrency.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
Experts, however, said authorities would do their utmost to prevent any unrest from rattling this year's pilgrimage.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
I could hear it rattling against the side of the car.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Vocabulary lists containing rattling
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
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