Sentence examples for clock motion from inspiring English sources
When Ball began to use the six-foot reflector in February, 1866, nearly all the larger and more interesting nebulae had been frequently observed and carefully drawn, and he therefore chiefly devoted himself to work with the micrometer, a difficult task, since the telescope at that time had not yet been provided with a clock motion.
My postulate therefore holds that the mind mistakenly extrapolates the measurement of clock motion not as the clock motion and distance covered in the clock motion that it is, but falsely as a measurement of some essence we call Time apart from it.
In a test for the military, Pister dropped eight sensors (with clocks, motion detectors and electronic compasses) from an airplane.
The move, however, also sets a clock in motion -- the government has 30 days to obtain a formal indictment against the accused men, or at least present evidence against them at a preliminary hearing.
This morning, Bloomingdale's will set a countdown clock in motion on the Third Avenue side of its store in Manhattan.
After the June 2016 referendum, Britain triggered Article 50 of the principal EU treaty, setting the countdown clock in motion for departure.
De Broglie was led by an intuitive idea of an electron being like "a little clock in motion".
Thus, each inertial observer determines that all clocks in motion relative to him run slower than his own clock.
Clock!" and motioned with his right arm as if he planned to spike the ball in order to stop the clock.
She is now five, a ticking clock set in motion when Karin died.
