clock
Example Sentences
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This biological clock plays a major role in sleep, mood, and many other processes throughout the body.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026
With the clock ticking, Paramount might be more willing to compromise to reach a settlement, including selling some of its hoped-for assets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
There are a lot of moving parts here, and disagreement about when the clock would really run out on Blanche.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026
The major fires have been burning for two or three days, with many hundreds of firefighters battling them around the clock, to the point of exhaustion.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
Aunt Melissa looks at the clock on the wall.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
