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Examples

  • Pattering of little feet in the hallway, followed by a short squeal and running feet back into bedroom.

    Christmas Pics Molly Daniels 2009

  • Pattering of little feet in the hallway, followed by a short squeal and running feet back into bedroom.

    Archive 2009-12-01 Molly Daniels 2009

  • Pattering little feet of laggards arriving echo through the great nave.

    Roundabout Papers 2006

  • Pattering rapidly down the steps with her bare feet she ran from the porch, stopped, and looking round hastily with laughing eyes at the young man, vanished round the corner of the hut.

    The Cossacks 2003

  • Pattering about on his bare feet, the dwarf made hardly a sound.

    The Hand of Chaos Hickman, Tracy 1993

  • Pattering footsteps sounded on the causeway, and a little crowd of nearly doubled figures came up it at a run.

    Told in the East Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940 1920

  • Pattering Leaves was happy though she had not the wisdom of the prophets.

    Time and the Gods Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett Dunsany 1917

  • And Pattering Leaves came in and danced again, and the King smiled, and

    Time and the Gods Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett Dunsany 1917

  • Then went the dancers, the cupbearer and the singers down into the hard streets among the houses, Pattering Leaves, Silvern Fountain and Summer

    Time and the Gods Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett Dunsany 1917

  • Then whether it was the art of Pattering Leaves or the song of Dream of the Sea, or whether it was the fire of the wine of the elder Kings,

    Time and the Gods Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett Dunsany 1917

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