Examples of 'ticking' in a sentence
Meaning of "ticking"
Tick (verb) - In English, 'tick' is a verb that means to mark an item on a list as completed or verified, typically by making a small check mark
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- A strong cotton or linen fabric used to cover pillows and mattresses.
- A sound of something ticking.
- An illusional style of dance where one moves his or her body to the "tic" of the music creating a strobe or animated effect.
- present participle of tick
How to use "ticking" in a sentence
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This place is ticking like a time bomb.
Ticking sound coming from indoor unit.
Just listen to the ticking of the metronome.
The ticking synchronizes with your heartbeat.
He keeps the place ticking over smoothly.
We are ticking things off our bucket list.
Her vital functions are barely ticking over.
Clock is ticking on the eminent domain buyout.
We will procreate because your clock is ticking.
It is the ticking clock that drives man.
With the final seconds ticking away.
The clock was ticking on this deal he had.
Ticking must be strong and seams secure.
Jeopardy plus ticking clock is box office.
You can almost hear him ticking.
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I gave up ticking boxes a long time ago.
But understand the clock is ticking down.
The clock is ticking on your five minutes.
See what made him stop ticking.
The clock is ticking the hours away.
We have a line of patients and time is ticking.
You will be ticking for a long time.
And yet the clock is still ticking.
My meter keeps on ticking through second sin.
I could hear three different clocks ticking.
The clock is ticking for the swamp.
Our clock has officially started ticking.
There is a ticking clock on our last victim.
These kids are like a ticking time bomb.
My doctor did say that my biological clock is ticking.
But there is a ticking clock on this one.
I got a date and the clock is ticking.
Your clock is ticking you have to be sure.
The timer makes an audible ticking sound.
I hear the ticking of the clock.
And your biological clock stopped ticking.
You let me hire a ticking time bomb.
I guess the clock in my heart is still ticking.
Because the clock is ticking on that bomb.
Guy thinks there is a kill clock ticking.
Because the clock is ticking for all of us.
I would take a licking but keep on ticking.
The clock is really ticking on this one.
It will take a licking and keep on ticking.
Ticking clock without the ticking.
I will hear your watch ticking by my ear.
Quiet ticking can therefore be heard.
And my biological clock is ticking like a bomb.
It is ticking faster than my heart beat.
And they know the clock is ticking.
