A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)
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Examples for "rattling "
Examples for "rattling "
1 This went on for several minutes, North rattling off dozens of words.
2 Father Fauchelevent was rattling in the throat in the most lamentable manner.
3 The only reply came from the prisoners: more hysteria, more cage rattling .
4 Since then there has been major sabre - rattling by the Chinese armed forces.
5 Jimmy Greaves from Spurs, we used to give him a good rattling .
1 They proudly liberated Poland, Finland and the Baltic countries from Russia's rale .
2 How illegant it would be now if he could spake rale Oirish.
3 I dunno whether the feller's a circuit-rider er a rale preacher.
4 A rale pleasant fellow I tak' him to be, lord or no lord.
5 I can't say I had any rale , realizing sense of sight that day.
1 The sharp rattle of the mowing-machine disturbs the corncrake in the meadow.
2 I'll rattle out the entire list, though, in case you use everything.
3 Twenty million people rattle around this enormous continent with potential and optimism.
4 Those turn out to be more efficient ways to rattle a democracy.
5 The spread of the virus continued to rattle markets across the region.
6 At that moment she heard the rattle of the guard's key ring.
7 The rattle of the fanning mill announced the finishing of the task.
8 But the differences did not seem likely to rattle shareholders, Crane said.
9 Woodward's voice, however, had been reduced to a whisp and a rattle .
10 The roar and rattle of the firing increased in volume, every minute.
11 Whistle and rattle and pop went the shell in the valley below.
12 The rattle and the throbbing and the shaking get on my nerves.
13 Her voice expired in her throat in a kind of toneless rattle .
14 Shalama will relish a fast pace so he can rattle home late.
15 We could hear the cannon and the ear-piercing rattle of the musketry.
16 Then the shaking of the rattle and the monotonous song began again.
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