Sentence examples for ticking down from inspiring English sources

"ticking down" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use this phrase to describe a countdown or a period of time that is quickly passing. For example: "We have less than ten minutes left; the clock is ticking down quickly."

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But that figure is ticking down, too.

But time is ticking down for Mr. Persky.

The clock's ticking down until the road trip officially starts.

The game clock was ticking down on C.E.O.

The laps were ticking down so I had to try something.

These have been ticking down slowly, often by only fractions of a percentage point a day.

The clock is ticking down, but will it be to capture, another death or simply silence?

Inside its locker room is a black digital clock, ticking down to the first Ivy game.

"In other words, the little red digital ticker says 20 minutes and it starts ticking down.

At 20 minutes to close the index is ticking down a bit.

Mr. Ivanov knows he is dealing with an administration whose clock is swiftly ticking down, though.

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