It was some seconds before we could get enough sense out of her to understand what was wrong, and in the meantime Stokes, the wagoner, came clattering out of the stable and joined the group.
What music ever was so sweet on a bright summer morning as that gay call, coupled with the brisk clattering of the hoofs, when it sounded in the ears of a boy returning home from school?
Therein I join issue with him, though I may bring a censorious pile of cant crumbling and clattering about my ears.
The dishes were clatteringand dancing like marionettes.
Now engines from many directions came clattering by and the air was full of clangor.
He untied the rope from his waist, and let pail and all roll clattering down the roof.
As he climbed upon the wall a loose stone fell clattering down and rolled into the road.
And there was one, a gaunt figure of horror, with his face streaked to the likeness of a skull, and bones hanging clattering all about him.
Flying in and out among these trenches and batteries, skimming the clattering drawbridges, looking down into the stagnant ditches, I become a prisoner of state, escaping.
Clattering restaurant and smell of roast pork and people about her all dissolved in her agitation.
A huge, heart-stopping shock had rocked the building, set the windows to clattering and the lights to swinging, and brought down in a cloud the accumulated dust of a quarter-century.
Some small stones come clattering down, and then there is silence.
He heard the clattering arms of the dispersing soldiers, and the drums and fifes beating merry time in marching off the ground, but he felt utterly unable to help himself.
Cries of anger and defiance disturb the silence of the majestic hills; men rush by with clattering arms.
Loose fish-bolts cause clattering joints and uneven road, and unless promptly remedied, the screw threads are soon destroyed and bolts rendered useless.
These afford such a very limited support that the rail becomes notched, and produces a very rough clattering road.
Unless the fastenings can be kept always tight, the above arrangement makes a very noisy, clattering road, as there are so many metal surfaces in contact, and so little to deaden the vibration.
She broke the glass of decent reticence with a great clattering blow.
Then, all at once, there was a scraping of chairs overhead in Father's study, a clatteringon the stairs, and the sound of a great many voices.
The girls and Jimmy Weaver ran clattering down the stairs, in an agreeably breathless state of excitement.
Clattering feet all over the building began moving along the aisles and out towards the cloakrooms.
All the doors on the street flew open, and all the good housewives came clattering out to see what was the matter.
There were houses on each side of the canal, in the town, and people were clattering along over the pavement in their wooden shoes.
And not infrequently Quentin Macpherson would come clattering in when the meal had begun, take a chair at the round table, and drinking his tea a little awkwardly, soothe his self-esteem by an aggressive self-importance.
Mrs. Huffham came clattering into the shop, out of some inner sanctum, with considerable haste for one of her mature years.
On this level trail he led at a gallop, with the troops behind in the clattering roar.
He projected his soul into that clattering car of iron and wood.
With that Mrs. Hugh flounced clattering up the little steep stairs, and hurled herself like a compressed earthquake-wave into her bedroom.
Well, they used to be frightened out of their lives, after going to their beds, with the banging of the kitchen door and the clattering of fire-irons and the pots and plates and dishes.
Soon after it has announced that it is half-past seven there is a sound of hurrying footsteps, a clattering of keys, a banging of doors.
Shortly I found myself, in company with a number of other individuals, clattering down what was obviously the leading thoroughfare of a country town.
After a few blows hotly exchanged the sword of Theron struck the helm of his enemy, and to the amazement of the spectators the King's challenger reeled and fell heavily, clattering to the ground.
It was drawing towards evening, and I was standing watching the lazy drift of a timber-raft as it floated down the river, when I heard the clattering of a horse's hoofs approaching at a full gallop.
The shot rattled like hail on the walls of the houses, or crashed through them with clattering destruction.
As we mounted the glacis of the island, the horsesclattering on the lava, we saw far above us the curtain of the rain exclude the view.
An old, grey-haired peasant, with a long white beard and wearing a large apron came clattering along the passage in his heavy top-boots to meet them.
In the ante-room there was a noise of laughter and clattering of feet, as if the house were being invaded by a merry crowd.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "clattering" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
