ticking clock

Examples (10)

• The only sound in the quiet room was the soft ticking of the clock.
• She found the constant ticking of the clock on the mantelpiece quite soothing.
• He listened intently to the ticking clock, counting the seconds.
• The old grandfather clock's ticking was a familiar comfort.
• A ticking clock on the wall reminded him of the approaching deadline.
• The detective heard the faint ticking of a clock coming from under the floorboards.
• With a ticking clock in the background, they raced to finish the project.
• The rhythmic ticking of the clock helped her concentrate.
• Every minute felt like an hour as the ticking clock marked the passage of time.
• The doctor warned him that his health was a ticking clock, urging immediate changes.