Ticking clock echoed through room.

Meaning: The sound of the clock was very loud and it could be heard everywhere in the room.

Choice of Words: Ticking is the sound a clock makes. Echoed means a sound is repeated or heard again. Through means from one side to the other. Room is a place with walls and a roof. When you put them together, it's like the sound of the clock was bouncing around the room.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The ticking of the clock echoed through the silent room.
• The old clock's ticking echoed through the room.
• The clock stopped ticking.
• The clock stopped ticking and time stood still.
• The kitchen was dark and silent, save for the ticking clock.
• Cat's gentle snores blend with ticking clock.
• The ticking clock reminded him of time's relentless march.
• I looked at the clock and saw that it was already nine o'clock.
• Oven timer, ticking away, anticipation building.
• The old clock ticked loudly in the empty room.