Sentence examples for clopping from inspiring English sources

On the accompanying CD of field recordings, you can hear music being performed with the sounds of daily life in the background: children playing, dogs barking, birds chirping, horses clopping, and running water.

You could hear the sound of a horse's hooves clopping; of balloons being pricked, in the countdown to the start of the ceremony, a rebuke to the silent grandiosity of lights and lasers.

As I entered the path in the upper park, I heard horses' hooves and saw a couple of mounted policemen clopping down Riverside Drive below.

(Greg Scalera's sound design — all crowd murmurs and clopping horses — could use more understatement).

What happens to the city's carriage horses after they retire from clopping along the streets has long been a subject of mystery and contention.

"We can't let fear rule our lives," Ms. Burkhart said, her cowboy boots clopping loudly as she walked through the clinic.

While Americans are clip-clopping along, trailing the Latvians and the Romanians in terms of Internet speed, the South Koreans are at a full gallop.

Cowboy Joe was as dry as the desert we were clip-clopping through, but not quite as prickly.

Clip-clopping up the steps comes the pram, moving at an agonising pace before a burst of gunfire rips through the quiet and sends it clattering back down again.

The outside world may see an unvarying kingdom of royal weddings, golden carriages and clip-clopping Horse Guards, with a young prime minister drawn from the old Establishment.

My toy foam surfboard clip-clopping against my knees, towel scratching my neck, rubber slippers squeaking on steamy blacktop.