Sentence examples for using a quartz movement from inspiring English sources

"They suspected that I was using a quartz movement," Mr. Chaykin said.

The 730 is made in Asia using a quartz movement designed in Germany.

A brief primer: Since the late nineteen-seventies, most watches have used a quartz movement, which is battery-powered and extremely accurate.

Thanks to Spring Drive technology the watch has a sweep seconds hand like most mechanicals but uses a quartz movement.

Jordan and Seen (2005) used a quartz front – quartz back up filter combination and observed 4% of the mass of the front filter at the back up filter.

Fluorescence spectra were recorded with a fluorimeter (Photon Technology International) using a quartz cuvette.

Measurements were taken at 20 °C using a quartz cell with a 1 mm path length.

The Ni deposition rate was ≈0.3 nm min−1, as determined using a quartz microbalance.

The use of a quartz movement means the Detail line (which include an original one-hand watch and this new three-hand version) is less costly than the rest (€255.00 or $320 U.S). and has a much thinner case.

"Most models developed offer a quartz movement or worse, older mechanical movements previously for men, but now too small to fit the big-sized men's cases.

People who drive old cars are like people who choose a Swiss mechanical watch over a quartz movement, or the fountain pen over an inkjet printer.