16 Verbs to Use for the Word pendulum

On the 14th we set up the pendulums, and at once commenced observations, our plan being, to have no intermission in the pendulum observations, so that as soon as the arc became too small a fresh series was started.

Colonel Musgrave went to the mantel, opened the clock, and with an odd deliberation removed the pendulum from its hook.

Wright has been swinging the pendulum in his cavern.

On the 26th we packed the lower instruments, intending to compare the pendulum directly with the upper one, and sent them up the shaft: when an inexplicable occurrence stopped all proceedings.

She held the pendulum still more quietly and unconsciously over the plate on the table.

On July 29th we raised the instruments, and Sheepshanks, who managed much of the upper operations, both astronomical and of pendulums, mounted the pendulums together in his observatory.

Returning, he began to wind the cherished clocks of the tinkerold ones he had gathered here and there in his wanderingand to start their pendulums.

" Darrel crossed the room and stopped a pendulum.

But she could feel through the thin stuff of her dress a quiver in the fingers that rested on her shoulder, and that repressed sign of the man's pent-up feeling gave her an odd thrill, moved her strangely, swung the pendulum of her impulse.

On May 24th Whewell arrived, and we took a pendulum and clock down, and on the 30th commenced the observation of coincidences in earnest.

They usethey use" "Foucault's pendulum," said Lewisham.

Of the common Privet there are several distinct and highly ornamental forms, such as L. vulgare variegatum, L. vulgare pendulum, having curiously-creeping branches, and the better-known and valuable L. vulgare sempervirens (syn L. italicum), the Italian Privet.

"Watch yonder pendulum and say not a word until it has ticked forty times.

The best thing you and Charlie and Jack Fyfe could do is to forget such a discontented pendulum as I ever existed.

When the leader gains a small advantage the pendulum of civilization swings toward aristocracy; and when the follower, beginning to think, beginning to struggle, gains a small advantage, then the pendulum inclines toward democracy.

" The tinker turned, halting a pendulum.

16 Verbs to Use for the Word  pendulum