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How to use rattle in a sentence

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Where are the shows about gadfly millionaires who rattle about in drafty mansions, and the mundane decisions we must make ev'ry day?
The rich and famous can rattle around in sumptuous Grand Duplex Apartments, Royal Suites or Penthouses.
He looked at the capable assistant with sincere eyes knowing that this would rattle him into some flustered explanation of his whereabouts.
Retired policeman Paul Wright says his house shakes and ornaments rattle when First York buses go over a speed bump outside his Haxby bungalow.
From the brittle rattle of applause that staggered around the room, it was obvious that not too many of the audience were from the North Island.
As they walked the halls, a rattle of gunfire intruded from across the filtration ponds.
There was more of a rattle in it this morning, and less of a hum, if that makes any sense.
There's the rattle and clang of the air lock opening and closing, and it seems she has worn her lead-weighted diving boots home.
Other common names for this plant are black root, bugbane, rattle root, rattle top, rattle squawroot, snake root and rattle weed.
We wish him the best, because it will rattle an industry that probably needs a shake-up.
The sound of the sea hitting the ship made it difficult to sleep and the rattle of tin dishes sounded over the groans of passengers being sick.
Hopefully I'll have a sudden burst of inspiration and rattle the last of it off in no time at all.
Immediately there was an explosion, then the loud rattle of wheels on wood, and a cheer.
Hatchback it may be, but we never detected a single squeak, rattle or any sign of flexing.
The shards of glass that have fallen inside the booth rattle in sympathy with the grinding percussive rhythm.
Carved calabash or gourds are made into masks or filled with seeds to rattle as maracas.
It takes a lot to rattle Ms Garrett, but she doesn't mind admitting she's worried.
In the other he held a rawhide rattle with a beaded strap, which he wrapped around his wrist.
The most entertainment he could expect was his mother's occasional rattle waving.
The noise started Jordan and made her take a step backward onto a rattle of the baby's which made her fall backwards onto the foot of the bed.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The clamp-clamp of a cadger's tired-out horse and the rattle of an empty cart sound loud and long in the deserted street.
They seemed in haste, and she could hear the rattle of their sabres as they cantered by.
From the granitoid square at the base of the air-shaft came the rattle of after-dinner dishes and the babble of dialect.
The boy stood under the rick before mentioned, and every few seconds used his clacker or rattle briskly.
To their ears at present came a vociferation of names and a rattle of wheels.
The whirr of the rattle went on for a second or two, then gradually subsided.
A rattle of firearms far off on the other side of the river left it unspoken.
The rattle of the ambulance and the long, red trenches of the uncoffined dead had not come yet.
I heard the rattle of the bar as the helper lifted it, then the creak of the gate.
From for'ard came the jerking rattle of headsail halyards through the sheaves.
How I hate the glib rattle of his tongue, the mouldiness of his jests and the transparency of his puffery!
The death rattle sounded in his throat, and when I laid him back it was all over.
They were scrambling about the legs of their engines and cranking away with a rattle.
Does not each tick of the second-hand mark the death rattle of thousands of men?
And the smirking gods of war, too, of course, if the two youths could but hear their death rattle voices!
When the vehicle, covered with dust, reached farmer frechette's house, the rattle of wheels ceased.
And now footsteps were heard approaching the scherm, together with the rattle of assegai hafts.
Her ears were sharper than his, and she had heard the dull rattle of the door handle.
Order followed order like the rattle of quick-fire, and was obeyed with something more than the Wolverine's customary smartness.
Down it went, at all events, with a rattle that might easily have broken the glass.
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