Sentence examples for portable clock from inspiring English sources
John Harrison must have felt aggrieved by how little recognition the success he had in designing a portable clock received and how long it took – about 60 years – for the funds to flow.
Two clocks CA and CB are fixed at stations A and B, respectively, which are synchronized at beginning by a portable clock C in a short time period with go-back synchronization approach.
The first portable clock or watch was made in Germany around 1500.
Portable clocks, they came in hefty brass cases; you can spot them dangling from the ruffs of noblemen in European paintings from as early as the sixteenth century.
Cooking times and temperatures were seldom specified since accurate portable clocks were not available and since all cooking was done with fire.
The invention of the mainspring in the early 15th century allowed portable clocks to be built, evolving into the first pocketwatches by the 17th century, but these were not very accurate until the balance spring was added to the balance wheel in the mid 17th century.
He begins talking to a lieutenant, Bengt, who has a portable chess clock he has made himself.
Just before I drifted off, the thought crossed my mind that I ought to set my portable alarm clock — but it was too late.
iHome Portable Alarm Clock Speaker iPod Dock – $39.99.
It can also serve as a portable alarm clock, and is portable using AA batteries.
The banks, the taxation system and the military-industrial complex remain intact, but the protesters of Occupy Wall Street got something on Friday they have been keenly desiring for weeks: round-the-clock portable toilets.
