The rancher inspected the cattle ticks on the herd and set up a treatment plan.

Researchers found bat ticks in the cave where several bat colonies roosted.

Every evening, she ticks off the chores she completed on her planner.

He felt embarrassed when his manager started ticking off his mistakes in front of everyone.

Soft ticks often hide in bird nests and feed intermittently, making them harder to detect.

After hiking through the tall grass, we found several hard ticks attached to our socks.

As the deadline nears, the clock on the wall ticks away, reminding her of the limited time.

She could hear the seconds ticking away as the deadline approached.

Farmers grew worried this summer when longhorned ticks were found on several local sheep.

She was ticking items off the list while tying ribbons around the parcels.