clockfaces造句

• Midway to the top, four openwork copper clockfaces tell the hours.
• Roman numerals remained in use mostly for the notation of Anno Domini years, and for numbers on clockfaces.
• The bells of the carillon are behind the clockfaces, fixed to a frame made of steel I-beams.
• The painted concrete monument rises to a height of 74 feet and comprises a tapered tower with clockfaces at the apex.
• This is surmounted by the central section in which the clockfaces are located and an upper section of cornice and pierced parapet.
• Countless users idly tapped fingers on mouse pads or watched hourglasses and tiny clockfaces while their computers attempted to navigate the World Wide Web.
• Other legends explaining the absence of clockfaces claim that St John's College and its neighbour, Trinity College, were engaged in a race to build the final ( or tallest ) clocktower in Cambridge.
• The tower was then rebuilt in Amsterdam Renaissance style in 1620, with an eight-sided top half and elegant open spire designed by Hendrick de Keyser, featuring a clockwork with four clockfaces and a carillon of bells.
• Last year, on Madison Avenue in New York City, Electric Time built for watchmaker Tourneau Inc . one of the world's most complex time pieces _ an 11-foot clock surrounded by 27 different and smaller clockfaces indicating times around the globe and the phase of the moon.
• Roman numerals are commonly used today in numbered lists ( in outline format ), clockfaces, pages preceding the main body of a book, chord triads in music analysis ( Roman numeral analysis ), the numbering of movie and video game sequels, book publication dates, successive political leaders or children with identical names, and the numbering of some sport events, such as the Olympic Games or the Super Bowl.