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ticktock

verb as in tick

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Example Sentences

The first thing you notice in The Master is Jonny Greenwood’s score, a propulsive ticktock that hypnotizes the audience before a single word has been spoken.

From Time

The timeline and ticktock of that commission’s work now stands as a national canon for the events of that day.

From Time

Ticktock, ticktock went the pendulum of the clock; and the wind moaned as it swept past the window.

Currying Ticktock turned out to be a much bigger job than Jim had anticipated.

Mrs. Meadows and Jean were neutral and puzzled respectively, so Ticktock reserved judgment on them.

Ticktock stopped grazing and looked up inquiringly at his suddenly large audience.

After tying Ticktock to the orchard fence, Jim stepped back and regarded his property with admiration.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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