Sentence example with the word 'watchmakers'

watchmakers

Last update: July 17, 2015


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In 1685 there were in Geneva loo master watchmakers, employing 300 work-people, who turned out 5000 pieces a year, while in 1760 this trade employed 4000 work-people.   [Please select]

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They were found in that day mainly as "weavers, taylors, tanners, shoe-makers, comb-makers, smiths of all kinds, butchers, paper makers, watchmakers, and sugar bakers."   [Please select]

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There were women typesetters, editors, publishers, authors, clerks, engravers, watchmakers, bookkeepers, sculptors, painters, farmers, and machinists.   [Please select]

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He had a round spy-glass sort of thing in one eye--which reminded the children of watchmakers, and also of the long snail's eyes of the Psammead.   [Please select]

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In the latter it has been rendered unnecessary by the introduction of the _going-barrel_ by Swiss watchmakers, who formed teeth on the edge of the mainspring barrel to drive the train of wheels.   [Please select]

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