Sentence examples for official clock from inspiring English sources

If you only need to approximately synchronize the time across devices, then you can choose any time source on the Internet as the "official" clock for your app.

At first it was an amusing hobby, but eventually the Dinkins administration recognized his dedication and named him the city's official clock master, a post long vacant.

Even getting that required his Republican allies on the floor of the House to twist arms after the official clock had run out.

Mr. Schneider, who has been the city's official clock master since 1992, is a short and round 67-year-old with smiling eyes, a salt-and-pepper mustache and a grandfatherly manner.

When daylight saving time begins and ends, it falls to Marvin Schneider, 79, New York's official clock master, to reset some of the grandest public clocks in the city.

For about 50 years, the time shown on the scoreboard clock has been considered to be "official," though the side judge, continues to "back up the official clock operator," the NFL says, by keeping time on his own.

The licensing deal with Apple is only the third the company has entered into for the clock design — its other licensing deals are with Mondaine, which manufactures SBB-watches, and Mobatime, which produces and maintains the official clocks at SBB's train stations.

And just as the web was starting to bounce back from that, a planned "leap second" — the addition of one second onto the world's official clocks to keep us on track with the actual rotation of the Earth — tripped up the functions of a number of other major websites including Reddit and Gawker.

In 2010 the official clock-winder retired and was replaced by an electric mechanism.

Just as Friedrich wasn't some sucker miner dreaming of finding gold in the river, so his son wasn't some sucker public official clocking in and clocking out in the great age of American governance.

Trains, planes and business hours tend to correspond to "Beijing time," while many locals instead set their schedules according to "Xinjiang time," two hours behind official clocks but closer to the natural rhythms of the landscape.