Sentence examples for dial as a from inspiring English sources

As the fashion for mechanical watch collecting blossomed in the past decade, manufacturers in both the mass and prestige sectors seized upon the device, often made visible through a cutout in the dial, as a means to show off their technical capabilities.

The most devastating moment for both men came in 1993, when "60 Minutes" portrayed Arnett as an opportunistic abuser of black talent and Dial as a simplistic dupe; the piece set back Arnett's efforts and delayed acclaim for Dial, who is now in his mid-eighties, and frail.

The exhibition contextualizes Dial as a relevant, contemporary artist rather than a folk artist or outsider artist as many have portrayed him in the past.

While some might prefer the white dial as summer approaches,  I think the black dial works great as a year-round option.

The upgrade fixes a problem when operating the Main, Quick Control and Vertical-grip Main dials as well as an autofocus issue.

Wright had proposed that the rings of the back dials were made in the form of spirals; the word eliki, meaning "spiral," can be seen on Fragment E. On Fragment 22, the number "223" has been observed, pointing to the use of the saros dial as an eclipse indicator.

Under the current rules, automated calls are allowed when the callers have established business relationships with those they dial, as when a doctor's office calls to confirm an appointment — as long as no products are being promoted.

Some researchers have suggested the auxiliary method of using residential directory-listed status of the telephone number to check prior to dialling as a means of optimising interviewer time [ 18].

In this iteration, the data is collected after gauge repeatability andreproducibility (GR&R) was performed for the dial gauge and calibrationof the dial gauge as a part of the measurement system analysis procedure.From the set of data in Table 3, it is seen thatthere is a marginal increase of Cp from 0.20 to 0.28 and Cpk from 0.12 to 0.21.

Sparrow's magic compass also survived into the sequels, though director Gore Verbinski had a red arrow added to the dial as it became a more prominent prop.

Must-See TV, if You Can Find It M.L.S. games will be all over the dial (as people of a certain age used to say) … on ESPN, Galavision, TSN in Canada, the league's iPad/iPhone apps and new this season … the NBC Sports Network (the debut game is Sunday at 3 p.m. Eastern as the Red Bulls travel to Dallas).