Rat-a-tat-tat

Rat-a-tat-tat broke the silence again ... or at least struck a bleak counterpoint to the banshee wind.

The Body Ricardo 2010

Rat-a-tat-tat broke the silence again ... or at least struck a bleak counterpoint to the banshee wind.

Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine 2004

We (G) walked him to the (C) station in the (G) rain (Rat-a-tat-tat)

Sally MacLennane 1985

Over by the orchard, he could hear a flicker go "Rat-a-tat-tat," boring away at the old apple tree.

Half-Past Seven Stories Robert Gordon Anderson

"Rat-a-tat-tat!" came a knock on the door of the hollow-stump bungalow, where Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, lived with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper.

Uncle Wiggily and Old Mother Hubbard Adventures of the Rabbit Gentleman with the Mother Goose Characters Howard Roger Garis 1917