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    Use "timepiece" in a sentence

    timepiece example sentences

    timepiece


    1. Bradlee was in the driver's seat now, his expensive timepiece and the blue of his tattoos showing behind his hand at the steering


    2. Bored stiff, he concluded, as one appeared to be consulting a timepiece


    3. While his possession of the American timepiece could prove to be a problem, he kept it off his wrist and in his trouser pocket, as much to keep it from being confiscated by a militiaman as to conceal it


    4. “Yes,” the Pastor said, nodding, “Israel and Jerusalem are often called God’s timepiece


    5. He looked at his timepiece again


    6. exist in a timeless eternity, billions of years won’t even register on the universe’s timepiece


    7. He had even considered hypnotism in the hope that he could convince the Grand Wizard that martyrdom would be a good career move, but had given up on the idea when he found out that it involved swinging a timepiece in front of the eyes of the intended victim


    8. She could still feel his touch on her thigh and, imagining his hand sliding up under her skirt, wedding ring and luxury timepiece in close proximity against her skin, she left to claim what she hungered for


    9. Using the sun as a timepiece, the idea of repeating this vigil for the next few turns


    10. Its timepiece marked 2:30

    11. The two lower rooms consisted of a dining-room, with a table, chairs, and side-board of walnut,—and a wainscoted parlor, without ornaments, carpet, or timepiece


    12. " Consequently, Morrel, having left the Rue Meslay at half-past eight by his timepiece, entered the clover-field while the clock of Saint-Phillippe du Roule was striking eight


    13. Enemy? Avuncular's got my timepiece


    14. (The very reverend Canon O'Hanlon in cloth of gold cope elevates and exposes a marble timepiece


    15. A timepiece of striated Connemara marble, stopped at the hour of 4


    16. There were signs that things were about to shift: an erratic timepiece, the spinning barstool, and an ailing bee levitating above the surface of a small table coated with cream-colored enamel


    17. The baron glanced dutifully at the watch face before nodding for his aide to close the slide once more, but he wasn’t really worried about the timepiece


    18. It was a beautiful timepiece, but the chain, clumsily hammered together from old scraps of iron, didn’t match its quality


    19. Instead, when he emerged from the long hallway into the glaring Alexandrian morning, he found the class clustered in the shade of a taller building, while Wolfe and the High Garda soldier consulted a timepiece


    20. ” It struck twelve—I waited till the timepiece had concluded its silver chime, and the clock its hoarse, vibrating stroke, and then I proceeded

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    Synonyms for "timepiece"

    horologe timekeeper timepiece

    "timepiece" definitions

    a measuring instrument or device for keeping time