grandfather clock (Meaning)

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grandfather clock (n)

a pendulum clock enclosed in a tall narrow case

The antique grandfather clock stood majestically in the entryway, its pendulum swinging rhythmically.
The grandfather clock's chime echoed through the hallway, announcing the passage of time.
The clock's gears and weights ticked and whirred, a testament to its intricate craftsmanship.
Grandma's prized grandfather clock had been passed down through generations, each tick a reminder of her legacy.
The old grandfather clock in the living room served as a silent observer of family gatherings and quiet moments.
The grandfather clock's ornate face and carved details made it a striking centerpiece in the room.
The newlywed couple received a grandfather clock as a wedding gift, symbolizing the start of a new chapter in their lives.
The grandfather clock's rhythmic ticking provided a sense of comfort and stability during stormy nights.
The caretaker meticulously wound the grandfather clock each week, ensuring its continued operation for years to come.
The grandfather clock's presence in the library created an air of elegance and timelessness.

a pendulum clock enclosed in a tall narrow case

time clock, atomic clock, cuckoo clock,alarm clock, water clock, timer, timepiece, chronometer,clock, timekeeper

No antonyms found.

The antique grandfather clock stood majestically in the entryway, its pendulum swinging rhythmically.

The grandfather clock's chime echoed through the hallway, announcing the passage of time.

The clock's gears and weights ticked and whirred, a testament to its intricate craftsmanship.

Grandma's prized grandfather clock had been passed down through generations, each tick a reminder of her legacy.