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She was able to turn herself around saying aloud "Don't look down!" for this was what Mummy said in the rattly little plane as it circled to land at the Hedge Island airport with its single dirt runway fading out into a field of sand dunes and wild rose briars.

—The Body Ricardo

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adjective Rattling or likely to rattle; clattering.

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From out on the road, there was the sound of a rattly pickup truck passing by. — The Town
There a rattly intake of breath from Rochford. ie straps fell away and Burden tried the iron sps. — Put On By Cunning
His breathing seemed fast, his nose was running, and his chest sounded rattly. — Blaze
She was able to turn herself around saying aloud "Don't look down!" for this was what Mummy said in the rattly little plane as it circled to land at the Hedge Island airport with its single dirt runway fading out into a field of sand dunes and wild rose briars. — The Body Ricardo
A rattly little rhythm. — Killing Floor