Sentence examples for the watch ticks from inspiring English sources
(Look closely at the latter's second hand and you'll see it hopping a fraction of a second every time the watch ticks).
Soon I heard the watch ticking.'" Many business owners have some fantasy that their prospects are like that little boy: waiting, lying completely still, listening for any sign of their business' existence.
Each chapter signals its progress: five past ten, twenty to eleven, nearly quarter past eleven, the watch ticking like a heartbeat you can almost hear, until we reach our destination at one minute to six the following morning.
Peer through the face of Krieger's Elite stainless steel skeleton and you will see the gears that make the watch tick.
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According to Fillers calculations, it would take 250,000 to 1 million solar-powered wrist watches to generate the energy needed to power one iPhone (and keep the watches ticking).
The following month, the lieutenant planted his first footsteps back on home soil in New York City, the same watch ticking on his wrist.
His fingers are inky and curve to caress an imaginary pipe bowl, or a preacher's palmful of air, and - now - the generous breast where her watch ticks away.
The balance wheel is what causes the watch to tick and controls the energy released by the main spring.
He would die with the huge manuscript stacked on the mantelpiece of his bedroom, in Jean Cocteau's words like a watch ticking on the wrist of a dead soldier.
The worst parts were trying not to [have] a heart attack, although recognising the oncoming symptoms, but not being able to slow down because of the camel, time and your watch ticking.
