Sentences with phrase «staccato chatter»

What is fresh about the film is not merely the way its tension and the chemistry of its stars take it far past regulation - thriller bits like the annoying staccato chatter of a Teletype machine accompanying little announcements like «TASHKENT, 15 MAY, 0430 HRS.»

Alone, save for the staccato chatter through his headset.

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Furthermore, Riddi alerted me to the calls of hornbills (calling loud or assertively, or yelping morosely — these birds are thought to be messengers from the spirit world), woodcocks (rambling sombre chattering), and pheasants (short staccato hoots).

Not all cats will chatter, but those that do sound like they're making short, staccato clicks or coughs as they stare intently at a bird hovering by a window.