Sentence examples for pattering feet from inspiring English sources

The steps were always intricate in his "Blackthorn" and "Celtic Thunder," which developed into a happy roar of pattering feet.

The first was saved with a marvellously instinctive overhead off a deep lob, Grosjean running back on pattering feet and spinning into the shot which flew to Henman's right just a few inches inside the baseline.

But early every morning, the hills are alive with the sound of pattering feet as hundreds of runners criss-cross the pathways, snaking their way up and down the steep slopes.

The squeals of children and their pattering feet up and down the alleys are normal and welcome.

But for the most part he runs, horns down, with streaks of light emphasising his speed, his pattering feet throwing up puffs of smoke.

(Some religions do, of course, express the sacred through rules about hair growth, head-covering and shaving). When the narrative returns to the specific woman, it's to revoice the bodiliness of the mind: "Everything she ever knew skittered under her scalp". Knowledge is animation, neural impulses running around on tiny pattering feet.

Like the Wilson's, this species feeds largely on the wing, pattering its feet along the surface and dipping its bill into the water.

Howley was there at the beginning, for the sound of pitter-patter feet, if you like.

On "one," all the women (and one man) screamed and pitter-pattered their feet so hard the sound system almost toppled over.

Children run delightedly between the different science exhibits, their feet pattering over Hadid's pillowy shapes.

Eventually, the engine will spring to life, with a little roar that always seems irreverent in the early morning stillness, startling a cruising cormorant nearby into an emergency takeoff, its feet pattering furiously against the water.