stopwatch

Example Sentences

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Accordingly, it has a stopwatch and is water-resistant up to a certain depth, unlike more delicate and perhaps technically nicer-looking analog watches.

From Slate • Jan. 25, 2026

He urged factory managers to break down each task into its smallest motions, measure these with a stopwatch and then determine the “one best way” to perform the work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025

As the season unfolded, Ohtani took particular interest in trying to identify such cues himself, sometimes reviewing video in the dugout with a stopwatch in hand.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2024

The purple stopwatch is visiting Oscar Piastri for a good chunk of time here.

From BBC • May 4, 2024

He put us at the starting line, held up his stopwatch, and blew his whistle.

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt