Examples of 'was ticking' in a sentence
Meaning of "was ticking"
Was ticking: This phrase indicates that something was making a ticking sound, like a clock or timer. It can also metaphorically refer to a situation or issue that was rapidly progressing or approaching a critical point
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The clock was ticking on this deal he had.
I see now that the clock was ticking.
Time was ticking and a solution had to be found.
The scoreboard clock was ticking down so slowly.
I got married because my biological clock was ticking.
The clock was ticking and we had to move.
My ex would not bring anything by for me unless it was ticking.
Harding himself was ticking off a list of hard climbs.
German generals knew their own clock was ticking.
He knew was ticking inside her.
I was doing nothing and time was ticking away.
The clock was ticking and it was only a matter of time.
Suddenly our time was ticking away.
The time was ticking away and every second counted.
You told me the clock was ticking.
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The clock was ticking on his patience.
I was faced with an impossible choice and the clock was ticking.
The clock was ticking away.
I was supposed to save this dying planet and the clock was ticking.
Every cog in his body was ticking at full capacity.
My holographic assistant decided that her biological clock was ticking.
The clock was ticking and time became our enemy.
The calendar on your wall was ticking the days off.
As the time was ticking on we started getting more and more worried.
Cause the clock was ticking.
The clock was ticking and the page in front of me was still blank.
So the clock was ticking.
The clock was ticking and he did not have much time left.
It was like a clock was ticking.
The clock was ticking and we could not match the pink color.
Everything but treat the time bomb he knew was ticking inside her.
Clock was ticking.
Was ticking the days off how much you have changed some old letters.
Only one was ticking.
Time was ticking away and it was beginning to look like a stalemate.
He left me because I did not want kids and his biological clock was ticking.
It was ticking.
And I remember very clearly the clock was ticking.
Time was ticking away for these animals and your kindness is what saved them.
Those last two months before demob I was ticking off the dates on the calendar.
Clock was ticking so she had IVF and brought me up on her own.
So I knew time was ticking for him.
I was ticking like the crocodile in Peter Pan.
But I knew the clock was ticking.
The clock was ticking for little Aries.
From that moment, the time bomb was ticking.
We knew the clock was ticking before Gaviria had to cave in to Escobar.
I would lost my freedom, and the clock was ticking.
The clock was ticking and I needed to react.
The guests were laughing, and the clock was ticking.
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Ticking sound coming from indoor unit
Just listen to the ticking of the metronome
