For a few minutes slight tappingscame from within, as if a wrench or a screwdriver were being used.
This enabled direct comparison between the values of one cut and two cuts on a quarter in daily tappings and between a daily single cut and two cuts tapped alternate daily.
At two o'clock in the morning of my first night there, I was awakened by little tappings and a feeling of terror.
Early one morning a large bird came to his bedroom window, and by violent tappings and flappings of its wings against the glass, attracted his attention, when it at once flew away.
The tappings seemed to come from everywhere; but we concluded that the concentration necessary on any spot to make an opening large enough for a man's body would inevitably draw our attention to that spot.
Then out of a sound and dreamless sleep he heard a number of mysterious tappings on the iron shutter that guarded the window.
It had long been known that mysterious tappings were constantly heard there, proceeding always from a certain spot in the wall of one particular room.
When the masons were pulling down the wall from whence the tappings came, they found, carefully built into this very wall, an old register-book.
He says: 'Slowly we have learned to understand the phenomena, but we cannot control them, and the child is still cruelly embarrassed by intrusive tappings and cracklings as she visits her friends or as she sits in her seat in school.
Then it was, as he lay prone and passive, that he began to hear mysterious whisperings and tappings on the walls of his cavern of despond.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tappings" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
