Example Sentences

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Mexican assets have been rocking nonetheless, lifted by the global tide of a weakening dollar and pent-up demand for emerging markets.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

Whether O'Neill sticks around for the final or not, he has at worst provided a path for players who otherwise might have been rocking up suited and booted and seated in the stands.

From BBC • Nov. 2, 2025

Demonstrations have been rocking the streets since last October.

From Washington Post • Aug. 5, 2020

While the news will excite longtime fans, it’s just business as usual for the group, who have been rocking out since 1965.

From Fox News • Jan. 24, 2020

"I did think he had gone off then, Mrs. Garnett; and you have been rocking him for the best part of an hour."

From The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII. No. 358, November 6, 1886. by Peters, Charles