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Thomas Mudge, an English watchmaker, was the first to build a pocket watch that displayed the day, date, month, phase of the moon, and accounted for Februaries of different lengths by tracking leap years.—Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 25 Feb. 2025 Some buyers choose to bring their purchases to a watchmaker for verification after the fact.—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025 And to help watchmakers capitalize on that trend, suppliers have been developing some particularly showy materials and techniques, including a method to apply color without dimming the tiny gem particles called nanodiamonds, along with processes to crystallize precious metals.—Anders Modig Davin, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2025 Inspired by the plight of the serfs and his experience among Siberian nomads and the watchmakers of Jura, Switzerland, among other influences, Kropotkin became a luminary of anarchist communism.—Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 4 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for watchmaker
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