sandglass in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10
Definition
Sandglass: a device for measuring time, consisting of two glass bulbs connected by a narrow neck, through which sand flows from one bulb to the other.
Crossword clues for sandglass
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "sandglass".
- Time-measuring device using falling granules.
- Hourglass-like tool for tracking time.
- Two bulbs filled with sand for timing.
- Classic timer with flowing grains.
- Glass instrument that counts down time.
Sandglass sentence examples
- The sandglass on the mantelpiece measured the time it took for the tea to steep.
- As the final grains of sand fell, the old man smiled, reminiscing about the past.
- In the dim light, the sandglass reflected a soft glow, enchanting all who entered the room.
- She turned the sandglass over, signaling the start of their timed challenge.
- Each hour, the sandglass served as a reminder of fleeting moments and memories.