He heard the tapping of the man's cane. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Wire tapping is illegal and a terrible thing to do. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Salt Lake City GOP Cancels Keynote Speech By Inspirational Speaker ACORN Pimp James O’Keefe] Reference
He turned to see Corporal Martin tapping his watch. From Wordnik.com. [365 tomorrows » 2010 » January : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day] Reference
Yeah, the foot tapping is some kind of universal signal. From Wordnik.com. [Election Central | Talking Points Memo | GOP Senator Larry Craig Arrested For "Lewd Conduct" In Men's Room] Reference
“Wire tapping is illegal and a terrible thing to do.”. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Salt Lake City GOP Cancels Keynote Speech By Inspirational Speaker ACORN Pimp James O’Keefe] Reference
Even a few of the Coyotes joined in tapping their sticks. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Hockey - Phoenix vs. San Jose] Reference
(So presumably, we can begin tapping each other with abandon.). From Wordnik.com. [Balkinization] Reference
Thorn hesitated, again tapping the table with the ruler in a troubled manner. From Wordnik.com. [Queechy] Reference
No wonder giving somebody a bloody nose is sometimes called tapping the claret. From Wordnik.com. [Learning to value my opposable digits] Reference
But with the coin tapping his chest as he rowed, Garric felt not fear but a fierce joy and anticipation. From Wordnik.com. [Lord of the Isles] Reference
The wire tapping is another one of their ideas now the government can keep a closer eye on each and everyone of us. From Wordnik.com. [Tea Party Express takes aim at lawmakers] Reference
Stephen Harper seems to have been successful in tapping into this "political anger" by recasting himself as a "non-politician.". From Wordnik.com. [What You Can Expect from the New Government] Reference
The tapping was the only sign of her inner agitation. From Wordnik.com. [The Trumpeter Swan] Reference
Daley quickly dismissed the idea of tapping the rainy day funds. From Wordnik.com. [chicagotribune.com -] Reference
Soul City came up with the idea of tapping the lake with the water. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Eva Clayton, July 18, 1989. Interview C-0084. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
Some people may blanch at the idea of tapping the city's housing fund. From Wordnik.com. [ Record Article Feed] Reference
The truth is revealed by using the EFT tapping, which is 100% naturally effective. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Alcohol use, smoking, coffee drinking, linked to migraines in teens] Reference
I don't know where I got it from, but there's this phrase tapping away at my brain. From Wordnik.com. [Opinion Source: Delivering summaries of editorial and op-ed pieces from major papers by email.] Reference
Not all experts in the region, however, support the idea of tapping water from Zaire. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Actually, it disables touchpad tapping, which is what causes the aforementioned problems. From Wordnik.com. [PCWorld] Reference
The room echoed with his steps, and light-footed as he was, their echo recalled the tapping of other steps. From Wordnik.com. [The Silent Warrior]
He now backs the idea of tapping into Strategic Petroleum Reserves and says he could support limited offshore drilling. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 4, 2008] Reference
I had to keep looking for things to do between pressing buttons, aka tapping the keys, and seeing whatever on the screen. From Wordnik.com. [me-ander] Reference
It may not be the right season for tapping, which is, I believe, when the trees come forth after winter and begin to flower. From Wordnik.com. [The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985-1503] Reference
In March, the investment trusts and Shelbourne began to discuss the idea of tapping the funds to get the Spire off the ground. From Wordnik.com. [chicagotribune.com -] Reference
Then holes will be drilled into the hearth to remove all residual metal from the blast furnace - a process called tapping the salamander. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition] Reference
Lewis said the idea of tapping the internal stabilization reserves didn't come up then because the mayor was focused on cutting expenses. From Wordnik.com. [NEWS updates from www.voiceofsandiego.org] Reference
Asmal added that solutions such as tapping the Zambezi and. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
I mean, people shouldn't be surprised that this kind of tapping goes on. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 16, 2005] Reference
It was a deliberate kind of tapping, an old pattern of beats he nearly remembered. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of the World to Come]
The operation of tilting the furnace to pour off molten steel is called "tapping". From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-03-23] Reference
We now modify our distant "tapping" station transceiver to incorporate triad usage. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 6] Reference
Some chose one-time measures such as tapping rainy-day funds that were built up in flusher times. From Wordnik.com. [States Slammed by Tax Shortfalls] Reference
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