“Romanek could hear the clack of bolts being drawn and rammed as the infantryman prepared to shoot.”

“His fingers splayed over the clacker, and then he scrapped his fingernails over it, trying to move it further towards him.”

“He sounded the clacker till his arm ached, and at length his heart grew sympathetic with the birds' thwarted desires.”

“The boy stood under the rick before mentioned, and every few seconds used his clacker or rattle briskly.”

“Josh clacks away on his skateboard, which he tucks under his arm when we reach Nicollet Mall.”

“The jar tipped over, and hundreds of wooden clacks could be heard as the pencils littered the ground.”

“Unrolling it with a few clacks, he revealed the map's contents.”