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Example sentences for: sundial

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There was an eighteenth-century French sundial ($8,000-12,000), a pocketbook owned by a friend of George Washington ($4,000-6,000), a ball used in Don Larsen's perfect game in the 1956 World Series ($18,000).
Few of the somewhat forbidding buildings are open to the public, but you can go inside the 17th-century courtyard with its ornate sundial and see the outside of the Baroque library and domed church.
Some are interesting and have a curiosity value ( spaneria `a scarceness of men'), others, if learnt, would present some difficulties in fitting into most conversations ( umber `sundial pointer's shadow').
by Leisuretime Products Ltd, Sundial House, 89-93 Goldsworth Road, Woking, Surrey GU21 1LT, in The Sunday Times, 29 May 1988, B2.
If usage is a sundial, the shade of meaning alters its angle slightly here.