Then there came the sudden clatter of hoofs on the rocky road behind us.

Last night there was a sudden clatter of hoofs, a shout, and then silence.

There came a sudden clatter without, the tramp of heavy feet, the jingle of spurs.

A sudden clatter and thud behind him startled him.

Following this I heard a sudden clatter as of the drop of a knife and fork.

There was a sudden clatter of iron-hard nails on stone as the sphinx raced off to investigate.

There was a sudden clatter on the stairs, the sound of many feet skipping down the steps.

But he heard, leaving the village along the trail to Mayaguez, the sudden clatter of a pony's hoofs.

A sudden clatter of horses' hoofs and rolling wheels wakened hollow echoes from the great stone courtyard below.

There came the sound of a whoop, a sudden clatter of hoofs, the diminishing beat of horses' feet.

Interrupted by the sudden clatter of footsteps behind me, I turned to find Guy Madelyn hiking my way.

Twelve of the arena guards threw down their shields with a sudden clatter and seized the prisoners, four to each.

We rode under the gate, the horses' hooves making a sudden clatter inside the enclosed barbican, and through into the city.

He must have slept soundly for an hour or more, when a sudden clatter shook him up in a most unwelcome manner.

The strain was so great that as they were having their coffee a sudden clatter in the street came as an immense relief.

There was a sudden clatter, and Jane appeared in the doorway laughing, because she had run downstairs so quickly that she had almost fallen.