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Example sentences for "clop"

Lexicographically close words:
clone; clonic; clooas; cloos; cloot; clos; close; closed; closely; closeness
  1. And about that time I began to hear far off down the windy road, by which that sack had come, faintly at first and slowly louder and louder, the click clack clop of a lame horse coming nearer.

  2. Click clack clop and a loose shoe rattling, the sound of a horse too weary to be out upon such a night, too lame to be out at all.

  3. A clip-clop of trotting horses on hard ground brought the same pell-mell rush of sensations that had driven him to wild flight scarcely an hour past.

  4. Then Jean heard a clip-clop of trotting hoofs, and presently espied a horseman.

  5. Drowsily she was sinking into slumber again when she heard the rapid clip-clop of trotting horses.

  6. And the clip-clop of hoofs sounded closer.

  7. Ellen heard the clip-clop of, horses long before she saw them.

  8. As she cleaned and swept and dusted she heard from time to time the voices of men, the clip-clop of shod horses, the bellow of cattle.

  9. Distinctly, both girls could hear the clop-clop of approaching hoofbeats.

  10. The only sound other than the steady clop of hoofbeats was an occasional guttural twang from a bullfrog.

  11. Suddenly the girls were startled to hear the sharp, ringing clop-clop of steel-shod hoofs.

  12. He heard the creaking of wagon wheels and the soft clip-clop of horses' hooves as the cart carrying Guichard and Elysée rolled past the funeral procession and drew up alongside him.

  13. Auguste heard the soft clip-clop of a horse's hooves and the creak of carriage wheels and raised a hand to alert the others.

  14. The quick CLOP-CLOP of a four horse team and a clatter of tin billys and pannikins--as Lady Bridget presently discovered slung upon the back rail of an American buggy--sounded up the street.

  15. She heard as in a dream the sound of the mailman's arrival, and presently, of the saddling of horses in the yard, and then the CLOP-CLOP of their feet as they were ridden past her end of the house to the Gully crossing.

  16. Then the girls heard a faint clip-clop of hoof-beats on the rocky trail leading along Top Notch.

  17. But it was late in the afternoon when the clip-clop of horses' hoofs rang out over the crater of the ranch.

  18. The horses' clip-clop echoed throughout the city, replacing the thunder when the lightning flashed.

  19. Boyce, his voice echoing far into the distant rooms, along with the clip-clop that their boots made on the solid wood floor.

  20. They then bethought themselves of the Frenchman established on the Clop de Galazo, and formed a popular expedition to go and seize him.

  21. Damian had taken the precaution of bringing with us in this frail vessel the instruments of value which he had carried off from my station at the Clop de Galazo.

  22. My station at Majorca, the Clop de Galazo, a very high mountain, was situated exactly over the port where Don Jayme el Conquistator disembarked when he went to deliver the Balearic Islands from the Moors.

  23. Bob Wharton mounted the box and drove eastward across Broadway, through the gloomy block to Columbus Avenue and on to Central Park West, the clop-clop-clop of the horse's feet echoing lonesomely in the empty street.

  24. Suddenly the clip-clop, clip-clop of hoofs caused Duane to raise his head and listen.

  25. There seemed to be a rushing in his ears through which pierced sharp, ringing clip-clop of iron hoofs.

  26. But Helen heard nothing save the steady clip-clop of hoofs, the clink of chains, the creak and rattle of the old stage, and occasionally the low voices of the men above.

  27. Silence ensued then for a moment, at the end of which interval Dale heard a rapid clip-clop on the rocky trail outside.

  28. The creak of saddle leather and the clop clop of her horse's hoofs were all the sounds that disturbed the stillness.

  29. He now heard the clip-clop of hoofs, here, there, everywhere, with the mass of sound to the fore.

  30. Presently he heard the hard clip-clop of hoofs on the road, making to the left.

  31. Black coats and brown coats thrusting and spurring Sending the partridge coveys whirring, Then a rattle up hill and a clop up lane, It emptied the bar of the King of Spain.

  32. Old Dan goes clopperty, clopperty, clop till he gets to Robert's house and there he stops.

  33. Old Dan goes clopperty, clopperty, clop till he gets to John's house and there he stops.

  34. So Old Dan goes clopperty, clopperty, clop from house to house until he has left a basket with everybody who telephoned to the grocery man in the morning.

  35. Old Dan goes clopperty, clopperty, clop till he gets to Ruth's house and there he stops.

  36. She hurried on now, certain that she would find him, knowing that any moment she might hear the clop, clop of the horse's hooves and the creaking of the light spring wagon.

  37. They had lain, listening to the wind scattering the leaves in a shower across the roof; hearing the distant clop, clop of horses' hooves.


  38. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "clop" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.