How to Use rattle off in a Sentence

rattle off

phrasal verb

• By the end of the meal, Mr. Davies was rattling off business ideas.
  — David Yaffe-Bellany, New York Times, 9 June 2023
• Palisades scored the first five points, but King/Drew rattled off the next nine.
  — Steve Galluzzo, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2024
• The Niners rattled off 27 unanswered points to reach the Super Bowl.
  — Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 7 Feb. 2024
• Evangel scored the first five points of the game before Newport rattled off 10 straight.
  — Brendan Connelly, The Enquirer, 28 Jan. 2024
• Lake Hamilton called a timeout, and the Lady Wolves rattled off 7 straight points to steal it.
  — Tanner Spearman, Arkansas Online, 18 Oct. 2023
• But Prichard rallied, rattling off four straight games.
  — Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2023
• The Knicks were on a steamroller after trading for OG Anunoby and rattled off 13 wins in the first 16 games after the deal.
  — Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 6 Mar. 2024
• After losing the first two sets in her opening match, Zeng rattled off four straight to win 4-2 in front of her new adoring fans.
  — Matias Grez, CNN, 26 July 2024
• Welch rattles off some of the names known from news stories of recent years, months, even days: Eric Garner.
  — Chris Vognar, Chron, 21 Apr. 2023
• At one point this season, Indiana rattled off 23 wins in a row.
  — Tyler Tachman, The Indianapolis Star, 10 May 2023
• After the visiting team from Longview rattled off four runs in the top of the third, the Wolverines nearly matched that effort with three runs in the bottom half of the frame.
  — Josh Reed, Anchorage Daily News, 25 June 2023
• After the game, Bruins coach Cori Close rattled off the different ways in which Osborne scored — in the post, off the dribble, beyond-the-arc.
  — Eric He, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2024
• The tournament was the season’s first for the Dons, who rattled off seven straight wins before falling to Mater Dei.
  — John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Aug. 2023
• This is hardly the first time Hamm’s name has been rattled off on Emmy nominees morning, of course.
  — Lacey Rose, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 July 2024
• Many winners opt for a timely message, while others resort to rattling off a list of names.
  — Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 8 Mar. 2024
• One viral post from a non-Brazilian, non–fan account rattled off a litany of all the changes on the platform since 2022, culminating with the Brazil event.
  — Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 5 Sep. 2024
• At one point this season, the Panthers rattled off 11 consecutive road wins, one shy of matching the NHL record.
  — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2024
• Gaetz rattled off a list of issues McCarthy had agreed to put to a vote and criticized him for reaching a deal with Mr. Biden this summer to lift the debt ceiling.
  — Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 3 Oct. 2023
• Navarro, however, faltered and kept the door open, allowing Gauff to rattle off three wins in a row to force a final set.
  — Jill Martin, CNN, 2 Sep. 2024
• Throughout this year’s show, awards were rattled off like auction items, with little time for developers to take the stage.
  — Megan Farokhmanesh, WIRED, 18 Dec. 2023
• In one video, a man in a powder blue blazer rattles off this news, switching between Hindi and English.
  — Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 21 Feb. 2024
• Suddenly, a team that dropped its first four games and lost its best player to a thigh/groin injury has rattled off two straight victories.
  — Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 2 Aug. 2024
• And the pair only got funnier rattling off the nominees and bantering back forth about video game music.
  — Jada Yuan, Washington Post, 8 Jan. 2024
• After starting 4-4, the Badgers have rattled off eight straight wins and have plenty of momentum.
  — Alex Chenevey, The Arizona Republic, 26 Apr. 2023
• The degree to which art became one more lifestyle amenity to rattle off in a sales pitch during this period was something new.
  — Zoë Lescaze, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2023
• The automatic version could rattle off 550 rounds a minute, its founder Mack Gwinn boasted to a local reporter.
  — James Bandler, ProPublica, 21 Nov. 2023
• The 17-year-old, composed and well prepared, rattled off data about the need for youth involvement in civic decision-making.
  — Mará Rose Williams, Kansas City Star, 14 Apr. 2024
• The Giants offense has been pretty lowly lately, but that hasn't stopped San Francisco from rattling off a bunch of wins to remain afloat in the playoff race.
  — Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 17 July 2023
• Blessed with a savant’s recall, Lucic can still rattle off stats, lines, and defense pairs from memory.
  — Matt Porter, BostonGlobe.com, 1 July 2023
• Trump appears to go on posting jags, sometimes well after midnight, rattling off Truths multiple times a minute.
  — Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 24 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Nov 2024