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clip-clop

NOUN
  1. the sound of a horse's hoofs hitting on a hard surface

How To Use clip-clop In A Sentence

  • Neighs, whinnies, and snorts, along with the clip-clop of hooves as the horses tore through the camp, made it all but impossible to hear.
  • The scuffling of boots and the softer clip-clop of a woman's heels brought his thoughts from Caroline.
  • Without the clip-clop of cavalry or neigh of a prince of Windsor, the state opening of the Scottish parliament went off this week.
  • In 1861, horse-drawn wagons clip-clopped to the top of the newly completed carriage road in a plodding three hours.
  • The clip-clop of Dr. Vraille's shoes drew closer and Parie pressed back against her hiding place.
  • Neighs, whinnies, and snorts, along with the clip-clop of hooves as the horses tore through the camp, made it all but impossible to hear.
  • Horses drawing carts clip-clop along the unsurfaced roads and gypsy children run barefoot in hot pursuit.
  • Hearing the clip-clop of her shoes, he looked up as she approached.
  • There was a faint clip-clop sound too, as if the whistler was leading a horse.
  • The hallway creaked, the rain beat the roof like the clip-clop of a horse's hooves, and beds squeaked as children climbed wearily into them.
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