Sentence examples for clock it is from inspiring English sources

With its many arches leading to other parts of the station and its central, four-faced clock, it is more than the sum of its exits and entrances: it adds heroic drama to the very thought of travel.

But here's the thing about long drives: when a team eats up so much clock, it is not just limiting its opponents' possessions, it is also limiting its own possessions, and this helps keep a game close.

In a watch or clock, it is the mechanism that controls the transfer of energy from the power source to the counting mechanism.

Turning back the clock It is best to begin a visit to Plymouth Notch at the visitors center, the town's only new structure, built in 1972 in the form of an early Vermont stone house.

Lazio had trailed 1-0 when the false whistle went, and with just seconds left on the clock it is doubtful whether they would have had time to launch another meaningful attack even if González had played on.

There have been many setbacks in the American culture wars since the 1960s, but look at things across the decades as a whole, and the right has not succeeded in turning back the clock: it is now agreed, everywhere except the reactionary fringe, that it will not do to regard second best as the best that a woman can do.

Stop the clock: it's here.

"Every time I looked at the clock it was like 99, 99.

With nearly nothing left on the clock, it's Thomas Barrow for the equalizer!

When I looked at the clock, it was already quarter past ten.

I look at the clock – it's 5am, and I finally collapse into bed.