The clickety-clack of the typewriters. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The clickety-clack sound came back to me immediately. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-01-01] Reference
It was actually saying clickety-clack, clickety-clack. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-05-01] Reference
At least they don't go clickety-clack like they did last year. From Wordnik.com. [McCain Communications Director Gave Reporters Incendiary Version Of "Carved B" Story Before Facts Were Known] Reference
There's nothing like the sound of that clickety-clack of his spikes. From Wordnik.com. [Tigers looking to complete final chapter of the season] Reference
This is why you don't hear so much clickety-clack in offices these days. From Wordnik.com. [A Passion for the Keys] Reference
The clickety-clack of your keyboard might be enough to spill your secrets. From Wordnik.com. [Sounds of Typing may be Enough to Spill the Beans | Impact Lab] Reference
She was leaving, clickety-clack, he'd know her step, in her lovely high heels, anywhere. From Wordnik.com. [Bottled Spider]
Back before they began welding the rails, and you heard the clickety-clack of every rail. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
I love the clickety-clack, the solitude and escape from the phone and all related gadgets. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Cara Barker: 'Is There a Doctor in the House?'] Reference
She walks closer and must be wearing heels, because I hear their clickety-clack on the linoleum. From Wordnik.com. [Losing Faith] Reference
A Quatrain on a silent summer afternoon punctuated by the clickety-clack of keyboards and the smooth whirring of a fan. From Wordnik.com. [A Quatrain in the afternoon] Reference
Translation: the roller coaster has just passed over the top, the clickety-clack sound has stopped, and prices are headed down. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-08-01] Reference
Something about all that wood makes them emit a soothing clickety-clack that's quite missing from the usual steel-escalator experience. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-12-01] Reference
Only the youngest children actually speak before "retreating into the dense clickety-clack äppärät world of their absorbed mothers and missing fathers.". From Wordnik.com. [Gary Shteyngart's "Super Sad True Love Story," reviewed by Ron Charles] Reference
Modern trains are quieter than ever, with no telltale "clickety-clack.". From Wordnik.com. [LAFD News & Information] Reference
And just like that, clickety-clack, the train goes roaring down the track. From Wordnik.com. [KansasCity.com: Front Page] Reference
I can still hear the clickety-clack as I struck those keys for the first time. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
The keys themselves are silent -- no clickety-clack sounds, which is a benefit. From Wordnik.com. [Latest from Computerworld] Reference
The Strum Bar is quiet as a whisper, and the fret buttons don't "clickety-clack.". From Wordnik.com. [Amazon.com Gold Box Deals]
Colo., the clickety-clack of steel against steel was unmistakable as the engine gained momentum. From Wordnik.com. [Ventura County Star Stories] Reference
And the clickety-clack slowed even more this week when that annoying little rodent saw his shadow. From Wordnik.com. [The Chronicle Herald - Maintenance Feed] Reference
There is the clickety-clack of shoes, rolly suitcases, and wheeled carts along the terminal concourses. From Wordnik.com. [American Chronicle] Reference
Yet that clickety-clack will cause wheels and track to wear out early or force trains to run at slower speeds. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
The lady stepped into the carriage, the driver woke up his ancient Bucephalus, and went clickety-clack down the. From Wordnik.com. [The Goose Girl] Reference
One of my fret buttons makes a bit of a clickety-clack when I hit it, but I am hoping this goes away as it wears in. From Wordnik.com. [Amazon.com Gold Box Deals]
He notes the clickety-clack of high heels across the stage floor as graduate after graduate crosses to accept her diploma. From Wordnik.com. [KansasCity.com: Front Page] Reference
In these days where looping strokes have been replaced by keyboard clickety-clack, typographers define the style and tone of our missives. From Wordnik.com. [Netvouz - new bookmarks] Reference
They howled, while the claws murmered "clickety-clack.". From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-02-01] Reference
"clickety-clack" tactile feedback to make touch-typists happy. From Wordnik.com. [Wired Top Stories] Reference
His clickety-clack has become a fast rattle. From Wordnik.com. [Passage at Arms]
Without a moment's hesitation they'll clickety-clack their rubber-stamp responses on here) on what a bad (liberal) idea this is. From Wordnik.com. [Waldo's Virginia Political Blogroll] Reference
Get ready to clickety-clack a conniption. From Wordnik.com. [Redskins Insider Podcast -- The Washington Post] Reference
Go clickety-clack, O pony hoofs along the street. From Wordnik.com. [Buffalo Bill] Reference
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