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Example sentences for "alarm clock"

  • You evidently are carrying an alarm clock," said the widow to Josiah Crabtree.

  • I move we present him with an alarm clock," said Pepper.

  • Her intention had been to set the alarm for half-past five and her mistake was due to the fact that she had not set an alarm clock before.

  • Not if I have anything to say, will you ever touch an alarm clock.

  • Nellie is not, to the casual observer, an alarm clock of extraordinary merit.

  • But the alarm clock in the tenement of the laborer is the exact duplicate of that which wakens his employer; an alarm clock's an alarm clock for a' that.

  • No, this very valiant and very young man himself had experienced the fact that an alarm clock "can utter harsh and strident grief, those know who lie down with Sorrow and must awaken with her.

  • An alarm clock is firmly fastened to a wooden bracket and provided with a small wood or metal drum, A, to which is fastened a cord, B.

  • Alarm Clock Chicken Feeder [79] An automatic poultry feeder, which will discharge the necessary amount of corn or other feed at any desired time, may be made by using an alarm clock as shown in the sketch.

  • Illustration: An Alarm Clock with a Wood Covering Ornamented and Finished in Mission Style] The sketch shows a design which is neat and easily made.

  • An Electric Time Light Although the modern alarm clock is a wonderfully effective piece of mechanism, it is, to say the least, very abrupt in its manner.

  • That is, if you can spare time from your alarm clock invention," added Joe, with a curious glance at his chum.

  • It was a ticking, like that of an alarm clock, and it came from the interior of the carrying case that held extra reels of film for the little camera Mr. Alcando had.

  • But, whether or not he took along the curious brass-bound box, with the metal projections, which he said was an alarm clock, was something Blake or Joe could not discover.

  • It probably is an alarm clock, as you say.

  • I recalled with bitterness the episode of alarm clock.

  • I merely make this statement so that you will understand about the alarm clock.

  • An alarm clock is a simple mechanism used by the Builders to shock themselves into consciousness after the periodic comas to which they are subject.

  • He started off like an alarm clock, and all the exclamations and gesticulations of the impatient lovers were incapable of stopping him.

  • But I have gotten so in the habit of rousing at almost any hour I mentally set for myself the night before, that I don't need an alarm clock.

  • As I have showed you, the poison needle could only be made to protrude when the watch reached a certain time, which time could be set in advance as an alarm clock is set.

  • I never dreamed it was like an alarm clock.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    alarm clock; both branches; could readily; fall back; flow through; fust rate; gold round; know they; not let; not remember; operative society; other pictures; presided over; revealed religion; said that; send down; shaking her; small pool; speak against; the river; these latter; will shoot