Sentence example with the word 'ticking'

ticking

Definition n. a metallic tapping sound

Last update: August 22, 2015


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The manor was silent, except for the ticking of the grandfather clock in the foyer.   [Please select]

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This insect makes a ticking noise by beating its head with great force against whatever it happens to stand on.   [Please select]

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It was the rapid ticking of the clock which had hypnotized her into hearing the steady hoofs.   [Please select]

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A gray "ticking" will most likely appear between the dark colour, as it does between the black bars of the tabby.   [Please select]

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Pete lit the candle and steadied it while Grannie cut the stocking from the wall side of the bed-ticking.   [Please select]

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There was no sound within except the ticking of the clock.   [Please select]

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It was most of it Greek to me, but Grim listened like an operator to the ticking of the Morse code.   [Please select]

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And he had hardly thought it when, somewhere near, a clock on the wall, ticking away hurriedly, struck three.   [Please select]

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I searched every inch of the bunk and only shook out feathers from the mouldy ticking.   [Please select]

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After a time I grew composed enough to become aware of the ticking of the clock, even to take pleasure in it.   [Please select]

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For a while the only sound in the room was the ticking of the old clock with the quaint, coloured picture on its panel.   [Please select]

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