rock
Example Sentences
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In September, the Indian Ocean island nation of Madagascar was rocked by weeks of youth-led protests against poor service delivery, forcing the country's President Andry Rajoelina to sack his entire cabinet.
From BBC
"It was lined from where Jayne lived to the city centre. We were rock stars for a day."
From BBC
I liken them to upside-down waterfalls, accelerating the descent until they hit rocks.
“I’m a little bit country, a little rock ’n’ roll.”
In rough seas, the ships rock so hard the cranes’ booms, some of which stretch more than 200 feet, seem to almost touch the water.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
