: a device (such as a clock or watch) to measure or show progress of time
especially
: one that does not chime
Examples of timepiece in a Sentence
the only timepiece she used at the cabin was a garden sundial
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Limited to just 22 pieces, the price is set at CHF 490,000 (~ $525,000), positioning it among the most exclusive, technically sophisticated timepieces available to discerning collectors today.
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Thor Svaboe, Robb Report, 9 Sep. 2025
Some players—like Alexander Zverev, Andrey Rublev, Jessica Pegula and Elina Svitolina—wore high-dollar timepieces while playing their matches but a majority of players slipped them on after for post-game interviews, press conferences and strategic wrist close-ups.
—Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
As with the debut, here each talent chose a timepiece that fit their personality, further cementing alignment.
—Thomas Waller, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2025
Of course, no pink look would be complete without her rose gold Audemars Piguet Royal Oak timepiece.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 5 Sep. 2025
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Thor Svaboe, Robb Report, 9 Sep. 2025
Some players—like Alexander Zverev, Andrey Rublev, Jessica Pegula and Elina Svitolina—wore high-dollar timepieces while playing their matches but a majority of players slipped them on after for post-game interviews, press conferences and strategic wrist close-ups.
—Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
As with the debut, here each talent chose a timepiece that fit their personality, further cementing alignment.
—Thomas Waller, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2025
Of course, no pink look would be complete without her rose gold Audemars Piguet Royal Oak timepiece.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 5 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for timepiece
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“Timepiece.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/timepiece. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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timepiece
noun
time·piece
ˈtīm-ˌpēs 
: a device (as a clock or watch) to measure time
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