"tick" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Then he warned them that the clock was ticking toward their stage debut.
- The Senate was feeling some pressure to act as the clock ticked toward the President's departure.
- And at the moment I have a much more urgent need which is ticking away toward finality.
- The men were in position, and there was nothing to do but watch the second hand of my watch as it ticked toward H-hour.
- Harry had the feeling the guy wasn't being lulled at all but was ticking toward a new explosion.
- As minutes ticked toward eight o'clock, an unexpected change took place.
- The clock was ticking toward the madness at midnight.
- The clock on the wall ticked around toward half past midnight.
- Somewhere, close by, there was a clock ticking inexorably toward the midnight hour.
- True, it does not tick toward the absolute deadline that ends women's childbearing years.
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