Sentence Examples

1. The woodman dropped the sticks with a loud clatter.
2. Inserting it into the crack between the planking by feel, the wood slipped through her fingers, dropping to the hardened earth with a clatter, but it was followed by no paper, no tell-tale white square.
3. The chains fell to the ground with a clatter and the smoking bark was whisked away by waiting hands and thrown on the fire.
4. Blinded, she tripped over the coffee table and went flying, landing with a clatter on the fireplace tools I had sitting by the hearth, right before her head smacked into the glass doors that protected the fireplace.
5. At the foot of the rocks were some rudely constructed houses looking more like ruins than houses, from among which came, they perceived, the din and clatter of blows, which still continued without intermission.
6. Hawke glared but obliged and offered his other arm, dropping the sword with a clatter to the stone floor.
7. The blaring of trumpets, the clatter of clanging cymbals and the thundering rattle of huge drums indicated the city was celebrating the arrival of a great leader.
8. The crew then hoisted the yard with the same rapidity and clatter as when they lowered it, all the while keeping silence as though they had neither voice nor breath.
9. Just as it was about to touch soft flesh, the clatter of a bow falling onto the floor from the dark rafters above resounded in the darkness.
10. Other times he heard the tinkling laughter of fairies flying under his window, the gossip between Realmers, or the clatter of swords when Venators chose to train into the night.