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"Clockwork" in a Sentence (13 examples)
The public transportation system runs like clockwork.
He devised a complicated clockwork toy.
Everything's running like clockwork.
The universe confuses me and I cannot imagine how this clockwork can exist without a clockmaker.
Regular as clockwork, at the setting of the sun, the geese set off from the pastures on their way home.
Everything is going like clockwork.
Everything went like clockwork.
The troop horses came with the regularity of clockwork twice a day down to drink under her window, and, as the weather grew hotter, kicked up their heels and shook their heads furiously under the maddening sting of the dun-fly.
The troop horses came with the regularity of clockwork twice a day down to drink under her window, and, as the weather grew hotter, kicked up their heels and shook their heads furiously under the maddening sting of the dunfly.
The public transport system runs like clockwork.
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Many contrivances for making model horses move up and down as on roundabouts were patented in 1887, and toy horses pulling toy carts were made to imitate galloping by means of clockwork.
The mind feeds upon the body: pale sickness, and early decrepitude, overmaster even its spiritual essence. Too late it discovers that this earth is its prison, and not its home: the heart beats, and its pulses are the clockwork of wretchedness:...
In their freight, as in their passenger operations, the N.S. present a picture of clockwork efficiency.
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