ticktock
Example Sentences
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Together they produced an hourslong ticktock cacophony that has become the unwanted soundtrack of the lives of McKee and her neighbors.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 30, 2023
Healthy pastures of eelgrass offer a mesmerizing beauty, swishing gently in the ticktock of the tide.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 21, 2022
Some of these problems relate to his ticktock of events during the confusing early months of the pandemic and his effort to accentuate the visionary qualities of main characters like Mecher and Dean.
From Washington Post • May 5, 2021
The ticktock of the raid’s secret planning and execution is exhilarating, but Obamareflects on the cathartic euphoria of the aftermath.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 16, 2020
Lizabeth let the clock ticktock a little bit, then say, “I believe you could buy dry corn at a feed store, Biddy.”
From "Girls Like Us" by Gail Giles
