clock in
Verb
Meaning
register one's arrival at work
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Examples
Time is a wealth of change, but the clock in its parody makes it mere change and no wealth.
I owe my success to the fact that I never had a clock in my workroom.
I owe my success to the fact that I never had a clock in my workroom. Seventy-five of us worked twenty hours every day and slept only four hours - and thrived on it.
I open with a clock striking, to beget an awful attention in the audience - it also marks the time, which is four o clock in the morning, and saves a description of the rising sun, and a great deal about gilding the eastern hemisphere.
Intermittently she caught the gist of his sentences and supplied the rest from her subconscious, as one picks up the striking of a clock in the middle with only the rhythm of the first uncounted strokes lingering in the mind.
I would like to find a stew that will give me heartburn immediately, instead of at three o clock in the morning.