She froze at the click of a pistol being cocked.

The pistol, once cocked, can be fired by pulling the trigger once for each shot until the magazine is empty.

I had the heavy pistol cocked and aimed before I saw the girl's face there half a meter from my own.

He heard the distinctive sound of pistols being cocked and looked carefully over his shoulder.

I stood for an instant irresolute, with the pistol cocked in my hand.

I heard the small, metallic click of a pistol being cocked.

There was a loud click that she recognized at once from the Sheriff's office: a pistol being cocked.

They heard the clicks of a pistol being cocked.

Jane heard the metallic click of the pistol being cocked.

Roland heard a pistol being cocked, and he knew someone was holding a gun just behind his head.