The old clock ticked loudly in the room.
Meaning: This means there was a clock that had been around for a long time, and it was making a loud ticking sound in a room.
Choice of Words: Old means having existed for a long time. Clock is a device that tells time. Ticked is the sound a clock makes. Loudly means making a lot of noise. Room is a space within a building. Together, the sentence describes an old clock making a loud ticking sound in a room.
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