Meanings of pocketwatch in English

He produces a heavy gold pocketwatch and flicks back the cover.

Reaching into his pocket, he pulled out his pocketwatch and held it out.

Chattanooga is a city that seems stopped in time, like a Rebel's rusted pocketwatch.

P. Cavendish. With a leather-gloved hand, he pulled out his pocketwatch and checked it.

I curled them around the object and came out with a rounded, ancient, pocketwatch.

In 1883, Thaniel Steepleton returns to his tiny flat to find a gold pocketwatch on his pillow.

Bob Staples looked at his pocketwatch.

Wind them up like Granddad's pocketwatch.

He stopped, then took out his pocketwatch and opened the lid, for he did not have to utter a sound.

When he saw that he had our attention, he nodded slightly, held up a pocketwatch, and touched a button on its side.

He's going to climb onto the stump at the emergency town meeting Thursday night and try to wind this town up like a pocketwatch.

Third Wave Digital led a $6 million funding round to launch Pocketwatch.

"Spot-on-time-tastic," murmured Isambard, consulting a large gold pocketwatch.

"I must've dropped my pocketwatch back at the icehouse," I lied, slap-frisking myself as I spoke.

"Forty-seven seconds," answered Bradshaw, consulting his pocketwatch.

The weaving of tapestry, oil painting, the art of painting on glass, even pocketwatches and sun-dials were, as Guicciardini asserts, originally invented in the Netherlands.