clock
Example Sentences
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But time hasn’t been on the side of movie theaters for a while now, and a takeover of Warner Bros. won’t turn back that clock.
Ball strikes register "like the ticking of a clock against the temples", it said this month, adding many people are "haunted by the sound of popping".
From Barron's
The annual event sees tech geeks test gear, including drones, atomic clocks antennas and chips, against jamming in the harsh Arctic climate.
Even the atomic clock at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, the federal agency that oversees the Internet Time Service, lost five-millionths of a second because of the electrical outages.
His sons, grown up with sons of their own, don’t have time to repair clocks and watches.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.