Sentence examples for like a stopwatch from inspiring English sources

The clerk waited, his sudden silence like a stopwatch being started.

Because it is not very complex – that is it does not have any real complications like a stopwatch – it is very pricey.

The main role of PD-1 is to act like a stopwatch to limit the activity of T-cells in the "battle field" during the effector phase of T-cell activation in peripheral tissues and the tumor microenvironment via the delivery of negative signals upon interaction with its two ligands (PD-L1 or PD-L2).

A Leader might also like to keep a stopwatch to keep track of time throughout the mission and a first aid kit in case of emergencies.

Taylor recommended that all knowledge about a job be transferred to a new breed of managers who watch staff like hawks, often with a stopwatch in their hand.

"Men tell us that, when they take other pills, they feel like they're on a stopwatch, and that adds to the pressure they already feel.

This marvelous creature makes a lovely entrance: "The Leviathan's body was made from the life threads of a whale, but a hundred other species were tangled into its design, countless creatures fitting to­gether like the gears of a stopwatch...

The apps included are video chat, photos, email, web browsing, calendar, address book, news, weather, DVD Player, CD Player, games, a word processor, a powerpoint viewer and a toolkit with things like a download manager, a stopwatch, a calculator and other common utilities.

Talk to him/her and they will give you a hand held time machine that looks like a golden stopwatch.

Like others, he investigated, returning to the intersection with a stopwatch to find that the yellow light was unusually short in duration.

Part 2 goes on to offer glittering non-advice like "calculate BPM by counting the beats yourself and using a stopwatch" and "you need to be a music expert".