Sentence examples for time tick from inspiring English sources
"It looks so wonderful in the dark," Ms. Fleming whispered as she watched the hourglasses glow and time tick by.
So I did what the Kuna do and stared at the sky, content to let time tick through the metronomic sway of a hammock.
The Utes opted to kick right away rather than take a chance at perhaps running a play and having time tick off the clock.
At a day care center for the elderly in Mount Kisco called My Second Home, there were people like Hilda Hiller, 83, who have spent a lot of time watching time tick by.
Finally, and despite my earlier caution about how time in a campaign should be measured on a relative rather than absolute scale, we are seeing some time tick off the clock.
It may not be the Jungfraujoch, but it does make for a lovely morning: a Laugen croissant and a latte at the bar, sunlight streaming through the front windows, watching time tick away because, really, where do you have to be? (Open Mondays through Fridays for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and Saturdays and Sundays for brunch and dinner. Entrées $14-$14-$25
I like time ticking the way it is.
Whole minutes at a time ticked by with no action.
Time ticks both forwards and backwards in her fantastical imagination: art makes the future look ancient.
David thought, anxious to hear, though aware of the time ticking away.
