rattled
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
But she makes such heavy weather of Hermione’s speeches denying her infidelity—bringing a fiery righteousness and much volume to her lengthy protestations—that Gertrude’s famous phrase, “The lady doth protest too much,” rattled through my head.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
It then rattled off examples including Chan’s opposition to Wiener’s state law to streamline housing projects.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
The quarterly results, while better than Wall Street expected, rattled some investors with the size of spending on artificial intelligence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
The data centre boom is generating windfall gains for companies largely overlooked by investors, offering a bright spot in a market rattled by concerns over AI's impact on India's export-oriented tech sector.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
She nodded anyway and hurried back the way she’d come, completely rattled.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
Vocabulary lists containing rattled
