Sentence examples similar to hand on clock from inspiring English sources
I gritted my teeth during the telling, hoping somehow that the minute hand on that famous Rolex clock above our heads would jump a half-hour ahead and find the round safely in progress before Leon embellished this nonstory even further.
When the clock hand stopped rotating, participants were prompted to verbally report the position of the clock hand on the clock face either when they had pressed the key, or when they had heard the subsequent tone.
Not really – it's just naming animals, drawing hands on clocks, that sort of thing – but it probably means he doesn't have incipient dementia.
During maneuvers from one target to the next, Chandra slews more slowly than the minute hand on a clock.
Her attention to even the air around her is as methodical as the second hand on a clock.
I used to say: 'Grace, you see that hand on the clock, if it goes round once, that's $125.
A train supervisor once described this system as "kind of like watching the minute hand on a clock".
But because the buildings are so thin, these shadows will pass through the park at an incredibly fast pace, like a minute hand on a clock.
As the pitcher released the ball, his arm was like the minute hand on a clock at the top of the hour.
All in all, said Mr. Greenblatt, a man who comes across with the techie enthusiasm of a computer programmer, "the system is kind of like watching the minute hand on a clock.
