Sentence examples for ticking watch from inspiring English sources

Don't wear: a nylon sweatsuit a starchy shirt a loudly ticking watch These make noises that can be picked up by the extremely sensitive microphone.

Though not a natural world by any means, more like a collection of living dioramas, a zoo exists in its own time zone, somewhere between the seasonal sense of animals and our madly ticking watch time.

At 7 25 P.M., not long after Juno's family starts in on the baked potatoes, a French matron is shown chopping vegetables, her metronomic rhythm evoking a loudly ticking watch.

Counterpoint, $23. Reading Maeve Brennan (1916-1993) is like watching a master jeweler construct a ticking watch from an array of tiny, inanimate parts -- her exquisite skill in piecing together the emotional landscape of her characters is evident in every line of "The Rose Garden".

But a ticking watch on our wrists?

Wear a ticking watch, so it reminds you of time passing by.

"The Hindering Handicap: A Frank Golfs Alone Mystery" "The Ghouls of Grindr" "The Treasure of Talk Therapy" "While the Defibrillator Ticked" Watch: Think you know what reading is?

Imanuel's breakthrough track, Dat $tick (watch out for the F-words; there are many), has attracted more than 25 million views and plaudits from some of rap's royalty – including "elder statesman" Ghostface Killah, formerly of the Wu-Tang Clan, who paid the ultimate respect by issuing his own remix of Dat $tick (more F-words) last month.

A good way to do it is to use a ticking stop watch - or any kind of device with a bell, timer, beeper, or ring tone - that you can set for a fixed, brief period of time.

Eric Morecambe warned, "If you try to find out what makes us tick, the watch stops".

Morricone has written scores for more than 400 films since receiving his first commission in 1962, but his name will forever be linked with the haunting whistles, ticking pocket-watches and gloriously foreboding orchestral sweeps that give 1960s westerns such as A Fistful of Dollars and The Good, the Bad and the Ugly their mood and tension.