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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of rock.

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Examples

  • As the train rocked me and people chattered quietly in de background, my mind wandered ...

    Public transportation nathreee 2008

  • Well, admitting that you paid to see "bootie" and that they rocked, is refreshingly candid.

    Your Right Hand Thief 2008

  • That one short word rocked through her with its intensity.

    Game For Anything Bella Andre 2010

  • After S-K finished their song last night (which friggin 'rocked, by the way) Dave came over and thanked each of the band members for being there and then inclusively said, "thank you, girls."

    Archive 2005-06-01 Ed 2005

  • After S-K finished their song last night (which friggin 'rocked, by the way) Dave came over and thanked each of the band members for being there and then inclusively said, "thank you, girls."

    All we need is Blog? Ed 2005

  • The old arena they played in rocked, even if it was one of the "old barns."

    USATODAY.com - Singing the financial blues in St. Louis, Pittsburgh 2005

  • The name rocked him back, and she saw a startled flash in those big brown eyes, quickly concealed.

    Devil's Bargain Caine, Rachel 2005

  • So was a crowd of 44,598 at Edison Field, which again rocked and rolled Sunday night, helping energize what has been a wild ride by the Angels, full of late-inning heroics and implausible comebacks during their playoff run through the New York Yankees, the Minnesota Twins and the Giants.

    USATODAY.com - Angels keep Giants at bay to win first World Series 2002

  • As the train rocked and sped along, I moved toward the open area in front of the doors, getting ready to exit the car.

    It's a man's metro 1999

  • As the train rocked and sped along, I moved toward the open area in front of the doors, getting ready to exit the car.

    It's a man's metro 1999

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