clock
Example Sentences
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It would not actually increase the amount of daylight, but shift an hour of it from the morning to the evening by the clock.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
With the clock ticking down, Wade carried Newcastle forward with a trademark burst down the wing, but the home side were eventually guilty of holding on as Leicester gratefully kicked to touch to claim victory.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
The Yankees are trying to turn back the clock.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Tight end Travis Kelce looks like he’s turned back the clock for Kansas City, which is running the ball well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
“Well, let’s go upstairs where we can talk over old times. That old clock cleaner still around?”
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
