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Recent Examples of alarm clock
Hatch Restore 2 Part sunrise alarm clock, part sleep coach, the Hatch Restore 2 helps users wind down with calming routines and wake up gradually using personalised light and sound.
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Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
But even a less-intense option for morning light, like a sunrise alarm clock, may be a sleep-regulating addition when getting some real sun isn’t possible.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 24 Mar. 2025
Keep these devices out of the bedroom, replacing them with attractive objets and an old-school alarm clock.
—Miranda Silva, Architectural Digest, 17 Mar. 2025
This is easy to achieve with smart lighting, smart bulbs, and even some smart alarm clocks—such as the Hatch Restore 3 (8/10, WIRED Recommends), which is a sound machine and a sunrise alarm all rolled into one.
—Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 9 Mar. 2025
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Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
But even a less-intense option for morning light, like a sunrise alarm clock, may be a sleep-regulating addition when getting some real sun isn’t possible.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 24 Mar. 2025
Keep these devices out of the bedroom, replacing them with attractive objets and an old-school alarm clock.
—Miranda Silva, Architectural Digest, 17 Mar. 2025
This is easy to achieve with smart lighting, smart bulbs, and even some smart alarm clocks—such as the Hatch Restore 3 (8/10, WIRED Recommends), which is a sound machine and a sunrise alarm all rolled into one.
—Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 9 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for alarm clock
Noun
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There’s the meetings there, there’s the time clocks.—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
21 Mar. 2025
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The total roasting time clocks in around 30 minutes, start to finish.—
Jessica Saari Christensen,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 Mar. 2025
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Walsh also discovered whether Welles actually wrote the famous cuckoo clock speech Lime gives to Martins on the ferris wheel.—
Gregory James Wakeman,
IndieWire,
11 Oct. 2024
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Located just south of the landmark American Brewery (the structure that looks like some fantasist vastly enlarged a cuckoo clock) this grouping of public utility structures fell on excruciatingly hard times.—
Jacques Kelly,
Baltimore Sun,
8 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Biden’s decor included a handful of paintings, a grandfather clock and a subtle bit of greenery on the fireplace mantle.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
9 Apr. 2025
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There, firefighters were seen retrieving what looked like about two dozen photo albums, a grandfather clock and several other possible antiques from the house.—
Hannah Parry,
Newsweek,
10 Jan. 2025
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However, compared to a quantum clock, atomic clocks are as accurate as a one-dollar antique pocket watch that's been whacked several times with a coal hammer.—
David Szondy,
New Atlas,
12 Jan. 2025
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At their core, atomic clocks and nuclear clocks work using the same principle.—
Allison Parshall,
Scientific American,
11 Sep. 2024
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Whalers also brought spermaceti, a waxy substance that comes from a sperm whale’s head and is used to produce candles and lubricants for precision machinery like watches and clocks.—
Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick,
The Conversation,
4 Apr. 2025
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The best sequences force you to stop and think about how to progress, like a vertical clock tower climb that might as well be from Tomb Raider.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
3 Apr. 2025
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“Alarm clock.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alarm%20clock. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.
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