Alarm Clock

The tin alarm-clock on the table ticked on, but Martin Eden, his face buried on his arms, did not hear it. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Pneumatic alarm-clock that wakes you by bouncing the bed up and down ❋ Unknown (2009)

Its pared-down, old-school controls avert modern alarm-clock fiascoes: leaving the volume too low or on vibrate or setting the alarm for p.m. instead of a.m. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The alarm-clock went off, jerking Martin out of sleep with a suddenness that would have given headache to one with less splendid constitution. ❋ Unknown (2010)

During my five weeks of what I've dubbed "sleep therapy," I'll wear a silent alarm-clock wristband that vibrates me awake in the morning and tracks how many hours I sleep, how many times I wake up through the night and how long it actually takes to fall asleep. ❋ Laura Schocker (2011)

I wish the video was embeddable, as this has to be seen to be believed: the alarm-clock is attached to a pneumatic gas-lift under a bed that picks it up and bounces it up and down like a lowrider car: ❋ Unknown (2009)

“The center dial represents Kairos—real time, of pure numbers with no measurement,” Verne explained, “while the outer dial represents Chronos, which is ordinary wristwatch, alarm-clock time.” ❋ James A. Owen (2010)

Some people might like the Dash for its fancy alarm-clock capabilities. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Light; turn on some lights or wire the lights to go off as part of your alarm-clock sequence. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I suppose they only keep that alarm-clock to make themselves imagine they are turning out. ❋ Unknown (2009)

… Her ungulate-grazing sniff, nose deep in a patch of good grass, trawling the ground and not coming up for air; the examinatory sniff, judging a proffered hand; the alarm-clock sniff, close enough to my sleeping face to tickle me awake with her whiskers; the contemplative sniff, nose held high in the wake of a breeze. ❋ ALEXANDRA HOROWITZ (2009)

One girl says she sleeps with her kannykka by her pillow, the better to use the alarm-clock function. ❋ Unknown (2008)

This is a sweet device mashup on eBay: a Nintendo light gun that controls a classic Sony cube-shaped alarm-clock: ❋ Unknown (2006)

But Diddley contended that he had already built something similar himself, with automobile parts and an alarm-clock spring. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The only way companies will get them is if there is state-supported child care, transportation and help for employers with what might be called "" the alarm-clock problem '' -- basic work skills. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The Quattro prototype alarm-clock changes personality depending on what side you rest it on and uses a wireless teddybear remote as a snoozebar: ❋ Unknown (2005)

Goodbye my little alarm-clock, for you have treated me well. ❋ Gailcarriger (2007)

Whoever invented [the alarm clock] was a [real dick]. Seriously, [not cool]. ❋ Afakename (2015)

Person One: I need [to wake up] early! I should tell my mom to [wake me up]. Person Two: You should just set an alarm clock. It's a more annoying sound which most likely will get you out of bed faster to turn it off. Person One: [Good idea]! ❋ Thenameisriley (2013)

[The alarm clock] shrieked loudly at [6am] [awaking] me from my wonderful dream of riches. ❋ Punkchicka4 (2010)

alarm clock: *AAHHH* *AAHHH* *AAHHH* kid: "dear Jesus, [my lord] and [my savior], [MAKE IT STOP]." ❋ Allisgoodindahood (2011)

[Alarm Clock]: [GET UP]!!!! [RAWR]! Person: *says sleepily* Ugh. *turns off [alarm clock]* ❋ Saltine._. (2017)

I [threw] my [clock] at [the wall] the other day, now it's broken. ❋ Rob (2004)

I gave her [the alarm clock] so she wouldn't be [late] for [work]. ❋ Throbson (2006)

"Why's [your girlfriend] got a [black eye]?" "I was tired, so I [hit the snooze button]" ❋ BWaldo (2005)

My alarm clock woke me up at [6:45] today. I didn't have [time to eat] a good breakfast, so [I fell asleep] in class. ❋ Spel Itt Rite (2006)

Lupe: Yo, a [Bodhisattva] just rolled up on me and informed me. I can't go back to sleep. Yoshi: That's real talk, sister. That Bodhisattva was [alarm clocking] you. [STAY WOKE]! ❋ Woke Up (2010)