Sentence examples for clock hands from inspiring English sources

It's the only time during the daylight hours when clock hands form a nearly horizontal line.

Then the numbers fell off, the strap broke and the clock hands collapsed within a year.

The electric motor is coupled to a reduction gearing that drives the clock hands at the correct rate.

A monochrome canvas print of an actor with a pair of clock hands glued to the front, not so much.

Another award winner, Shirley Lazarus Toran's "Sacred Shrine," is an elaborate, pagoda-like structure, beautifully fashioned of cut and painted paper, with clock hands for finials.

In the darkness one of the performers then rotated a torch around the chess piece, the shadows creating the effect of clock hands rapidly turning.

The clock hand had first moved towards midnight in 1949.

She described it vividly: everybody stood outside and the clock hand moved towards eight and people started singing "Abide with Me".

In the last sonata, Kent opens her arms in stages, matching a tick-tock phrase in the music with a gesture like a ticking clock hand.

Just draw that clock hand in your head, one contour meeting the next, and ask, What time is it between them?" And so for hours, weeks, that's what I tried to do.

If the metaphorical clock hand, which might have been on the court in medieval France, moves first to 40, then at deuce it can proceed to 50 and then 60.