ticking in a sentence
n.
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Definition
Ticking refers to the rhythmic sound produced by a clock or similar mechanism, often indicating the passage of time.
Crossword clues for ticking
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "ticking".
- Sound made by a clock's mechanism
- Rhythmic noise from a timepiece
- Clock's rhythmic sound signaling time
- Sound that marks the passing seconds
- Regular noise from a watch or clock
Ticking sentence examples
- The ticking of the clock echoed through the silent room.
- She could hear the ticking of her heart as she waited for the results.
- Every tick of the timer heightened the tension in the competition.
- The old clock had a rhythmic ticking that brought a sense of comfort.
- As the deadline approached, the ticking became increasingly distracting.