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How to use clockmaker in a sentence

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William Potts, son of a Darlington clockmaker, set up his own clockmaking business in 1833 in Pudsey.
The other approach is to bless a lowly subject, such as the life and times of a clockmaker, with the grandeur and solemnity of an epic.
Plans are being made to commemorate the famous clockmaker who solved a navigational puzzle that had cost countless mariners' lives.
In 1735 Parliament's challenge was met by an English clockmaker, John Harrison.
For 30 years, he made instruments for the chemical industry after being advised as a youngster against a career as a clockmaker.
A high-end performance of fine mechanics is executed, which will appeal to the clockmaker in every Swiss.
A clockmaker had prepared plans for a timepiece for one of the kings of France.
Having the status of the clockmaker city of the planet, the city offered a space dedicated to clock making.
The best known example is the pendulum, which is designed by the clockmaker to swing a precise number of times per second.
All the industrial nucleus of the Renaissance was developed from a trade still gothic: the mechanical clockmaker.
In an old workshop, an elderly clockmaker tries to recreate a personal loving memory by producing his masterpiece.
I felt like a clock before the clockmaker picks its components apart.
Founded in 1851 as a clockmaker, it moved into instruments for car dashboards.
A clockmaker, Peltier retired when he was 30 years old to devote his time to scientific investigations.
A clockmaker by trade, Rittenhouse built mathematical instruments and, it is believed, the first telescope in the United States.
Berthoud was apprenticed to his brother, a clockmaker at Plancemont, and subsequently studied in Paris.
In the year 1737, the first Cuckoo Clock was developped by Franz Ketterer, a clockmaker in our city Schoenwald in the Black Forest.
Mr. Michael Van Gompen, clockmaker, Treasurer of the European Confederation of Conservator-Restorers.
The company history begins as far back as 1896 when Ludwig Leibinger, a former clockmaker, decided to start manufacturing surgical instruments.
The standards of the eighteenth-century clockmaker were no longer an expensive skill, but part of the conventional wisdom of mechanical engineering.
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The art of dialling is intricate, and this indicates that the old clockmaker had a sound technical and scientific knowledge.
The clockmaker, and even then there is something personal yet remaining, became an assembler of component parts.
My profession is that of a clockmaker, and I make no pretension to nothin' else.
He was above all things a sentimentalist, this son of a Genevan clockmaker.
In such a case the clockmaker had better be at once consulted.
Thirty-two were seen on its frontage, the work of a Swiss clockmaker.
So far, and waiving their use to himself, a clockmaker could have made a better pair.
As we approached the inn at Amherst, the clockmaker grew uneasy.
But how shorn of his former glory is the clockmaker in these conditions!
These include a baby, a barrister, a grandfather, a clockmaker who worked in London in the last century and a soldier who died in the Second World War.
Clockmaker's Lincoln trial Despite a Lincoln Trial being staged later, Clockmaker puts his Doncaster credentials on the line in this higher grade.
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