Sentence examples for the ticking from inspiring English sources

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the ticking

verb

To make a clicking noise similar to the movement of the hands in an analog clock.

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The ticking grows louder.

"Can't stand the ticking above my heart".

The ticking timer could worry other passengers.

The ticking clock of the story is a new woman.

Only the ticking of the courtroom clock broke the silence.

The ticking of a telex machine lulled him to sleep.

Only the ticking of the wall clock could be heard.

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That's the ticking-bomb scenario that truly imperils us all.

It's easy to do the ticking-off here.

(And the ticking-bomb kind is bad enough).

The ticking clock.

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