Accutron
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The nonfiction, critics argue, pours out in a humming Accutron prose and is needlessly detailed.
From Newsweek ● Feb. 20, 2015
Like that Apollo countdown and Freddy’s Accutron watch, Don’s clock is ticking down.
From New York Times ● May 26, 2014
The Accutron pitch—even coming, as it did, from the jowly mouth of Freddie Rumsen—was weirdly riveting.
From Slate ● Apr. 14, 2014
He himself wears a $400 Bulova Accutron from 1969 that is precise because it is not affected by gravity.
From New York Times ● Jan. 17, 2012
To keep the radio spectrum clear of outmoded but garrulous space vehicles, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration is turning to the small electronic timekeepers that Bulova Watch Co. developed for its Accutron wrist watches.
From Time Magazine Archive
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