Sentences with phrase «clacking away»

Back in the old days when you decided to look for a new job, you sat down at a typewriter with some 80 - pound paper and began click - clacking away.
I said I'd keep the flight and did a HUCA (hang up, call again) and this time the agent was baffled why the «system was adding a $ 75 fee» — eventually click - clacking it away.
The transfer's 5.1 DTS - HD Master Audio soundtrack is similarly stellar: Voices come through as loud and clear as you'd expect, but what's most surprising is how rich and varied everything else is, from typewriters clacking away in the ad offices to the busy drone of traffic in New York's city streets.
Despite the popularity of the ZX80 — the company purportedly sold 100,000 of them worldwide that year — the readers of Discover were evidently still clacking away on typewriters in 1981.
She is an aspiring novelist and steals time whenever both kids are sleeping to clack away at the keys.
Every November writers all over the world clack away at their kekyboards to complete the first draft of a 50k word novel in one month.
I clacked away, hammering out the first pages that I promised myself would be a transformative story about what it was like to be limited, restrained and oppressed as an adolescent girl in Canada.

Not exact matches

See a ghost, and you may raise a few eyebrows; see a celestial being, and eyes will roll, tongues clack, friends worry and strangers edge away.
Countless films have shown crowded newsrooms in the past, but Spielberg makes sure that this one is extra busy and loud — that the clicking and clacking and shouting on the soundtrack, the reporters and editors working away or striding about, conjure not just a particular time and place, but a whole world that's been lost.
I pound away at my keys all day long so the clacking gets loud and a bit annoying after a while.
Everyone clacking and yakking away in one big room.
With the water gently rocking the yachts, the clacking of the rigging on masts, the jumping of fish only feet away, the call of the seabirds and the conversation with the occasional sailer departing or arriving, makes it a wonderful experience to paint by the waters edge no matter how far inland.
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