Similar words: sticking, sticking out, politicking, sticking point, licking, kicking, picking, stick in the mud. Meaning: ['tɪkɪŋ] n. 1. a metallic tapping sound 2. a strong fabric used for mattress and pillow covers.
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61) Even as the trajectory of his thought kept rising in the early seventies, the clock was ticking on his pet project.
62) Each time Joe Consumer retrieves a file from a commercial server, the payment meter is ticking.
63) Vengsarkar, who had been ticking along nicely, was now upstaged by Azharuddin.
64) Upon its arrival home on March 26, H-4 was still ticking.
65) Jeremy waited anxiously,(www.Sentencedict.com) listening to the ticking of the clock on the wall.
66) In the silence she heard the ticking of the carriage clock.
67) Michele had phoned ahead, and his sleek silver Mercedes was waiting for him, the engine ticking over.
68) Once the minerals in a rock are formed, any radioactive elements in those minerals keep ticking away.
69) She listed the points she wanted to make, ticking them off when she found the precise words she wanted to use.
70) The city Department of Public Works said it should be ticking away on time in several weeks.
71) After a while, the loud ticking of the clock began to irritate me.
72) I could almost see him ticking me off the list of people to inform of his change of address.
73) The parasympathetic is responsible for the day-to-day running of the body, for keeping things ticking over nicely.
74) The only sound came from the ticking of a clock.
75) And if you're so inclined, there's potential for ticking off a few classic rock climbs along the way.
76) He scouts up the lame, the netting, the Lycra, the spangles and the ticking in Tijuana fabric outlets.
77) These are worries that should be ticking over more or less constantly.
78) The only sound in the house was the ticking of the clock.
79) Repetitive stimuli are relegated to background noise and, like the ticking of that clock, are not heard until they stop.
80) The solemnly ticking grandfather clock by the door said two minutes to the half hour when Charles heard the Bishop approaching.
81) Then, with the clock ticking into the third minute of injury time, Turner did his stuff.
82) She was also aware that there is a ticking clock.
83) But time is tied to the wrist or kept in a box, ticking with impatience.
84) His mind noted this fact among others, ticking efficiently on like a water-clock.
85) He scooped up the heavy wet snow, digging hard, his mind ticking through the mechanics of a last nifty illusion.
86) He knew that time was ticking away remorselessly, though less than half a minute had passed.
87) Through the information technologies they have spawned, computers step up the pace of the ticking.
88) I listened to the ticking of the antique clock on the dresser.
89) Another piece of divine retribution for all those hours spent ticking others off came relatively recently.
90) You can stay a long time in neutral, ticking over - provided nothing happens.
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