Sentence examples for clock for instance from inspiring English sources

That is a lot more accurate than the average quartz clock, for instance.

These fads are signals that the digital clock, for instance, is no longer new and that the stereo speaker has fully insinuated itself into everyday life.

The rationale behind this Obama-era order was pretty simple and seemingly nonpartisan: If a company has been cheating its employees — by working them off the clock, for instance — it probably shouldn't be rewarded with a lucrative government contract.

Every clock consists of two fundamental parts: one that generates a stream of evenly timed ticks -- the swings of a pendulum in a grandfather clock, for instance -- and one that counts the ticks and converts them into seconds, minutes and hours.

While one couple danced happily away on the edge of a giant clock face, for instance, others seemed to be laboring below to push the clock off the canopy on which it was poised.

(That clock tower, for instance, was straightened).

While the impact of transcription on the circadian rhythms in plants is unclear, an experimental study for the mammalian circadian clock has been undertaken by Dibner et al, demonstrating that reduction in global transcriptional rates resulted in resilient expression of core clock genes, for instance short rhythmic period and low amplitude [57].

Examined more closely, it is evident that additional clocks are required, for instance, a circahoralian clock provides a time base on a scale of hours [14] while faster rhythms or oscillations measured in minutes [15], [16], seconds [17] or milliseconds [18] abound in biological systems.

The future identification of novel zeitgebers acting on the cartilage clock may be of interest here, for instance Clock has previously been identified as mechanosensitive (Kanbe et al. 2006; Simoni et al. 2014).

In "The Melting Clock" (Mysterious Press, 1991), for instance, Toby Peters finds himself working on behalf of a most unusual client.

The invention of the mechanical clock revolutionised sea-faring, for instance – since they allowed sailors to estimate their longitude, and in doing so it fuelled the age of discovery and colonialism.