Meanings of ornate clock in English

Bethune glanced at the ornate clock beside a painting of a frigate in action.

Sillitoe glanced up at an overly ornate clock and left his place by the doors.

Opening the door, he was face to face with a little fast-ticking cheaply ornate clock.

Alexander Sokurov has a surprisingly ornate clock in his otherwise cool and restrained St Petersburg flat.

They were picking up their hats, looking around the disturbed room; only the ornate clock had not been moved.

He looked at the ornate clock with its simpering cherubs and thought of the one man he admired, perhaps envied, more than any other.

Ornate clocks on either side of the building stopped dead for years; now both work.

He was oppressed by the gorgeousness of the surroundings-bythe frowning pictures, the gilt furniture, the onyx-toppedtables, the vases, the mirrors, the ornate clocks.