The old clock ticked loudly in the quiet room.

Meaning: This means an old device that measures and displays time was making a series of short, sharp sounds in a room where there was little or no noise.

Choice of Words: Old means having existed for a long time. Clock is a device that measures and displays time. Ticked means to make a short, sharp sound. Loudly means making a lot of noise. Quiet means making little or no noise.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The old clock ticked away the hours in the quiet room.
• The old clock ticked away in the quiet room.
• The clock ticked loudly in the quiet room.
• The old clock ticked loudly in the empty room.
• The old clock ticked loudly in the silent room.
• The old clock ticked loudly in the room.
• The old clock ticked away the seconds in the silent room.
• The old clock ticked steadily on the wall of the room.
• The clock ticked loudly in the silent room.
• Clock ticked loudly in room.