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clocklike
[ klok-lahyk ]
adjective
- highly systematic, precise, and dependable:
The mail carrier arrives at noon with clocklike regularity.
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Origin of clocklike1
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Example Sentences
Under his directions, from the moment war was declared, everything worked with clocklike precision.
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The guns of the American squadron roared with clocklike regularity, while the firing from the Spanish ships steadily decreased.
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Their evening visits partook of the same clocklike regularity.
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He took the instrument in his big hand and watched the clocklike face intently.
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Jamie ceased the clocklike motion of his body to and fro over the difficult lesson.
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