Examples of time machine in a Sentence
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Tanzania’s Serengeti ecosystem is like a time machine.
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T. Michael Anderson, Discover Magazine, 6 Apr. 2024
This was near the end of a golden age of Seventies reunions when the Eagles, Fleetwood Mac, Kiss, and Jimmy Page and Robert Plant were all making a fortune by taking their fans on a time machine two decades into the past.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 12 Mar. 2024
In writer/director Stimson Stead’s irreverent world premiere, Dunning plays numerous versions of lonely, crackpot scientist Tim Travers, inventor of a time machine that spins the universe off its axis, and also kills off multiple versions of his younger self.
—Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 5 Mar. 2024
Your time machine awaits at digitalibrary.usc.edu. 2.
—Adam Tschorn, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2023
View More Last July, the photographer Ann Hermes visited the radio squirrels and stepped into their time machine.
—Saahil Desai, The Atlantic, 2 Mar. 2024
Now, set your time machine on fast-forward, to the mission era, the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
—Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2024
Costa del Sol takes over the spot off New Cut Road formerly occupied by Taco Luchador.
Week 3, Jan. 14-20: The Misfit Lou
119 S 7th St.
Walking into The Misfit Lou feels like walking into a time machine.
—The Courier-Journal, 16 Feb. 2024
Alderson was 16 when Pace started displaying his time machine at car shows in 1985.
—Sarah Gish, Kansas City Star, 31 Jan. 2024
T. Michael Anderson, Discover Magazine, 6 Apr. 2024
This was near the end of a golden age of Seventies reunions when the Eagles, Fleetwood Mac, Kiss, and Jimmy Page and Robert Plant were all making a fortune by taking their fans on a time machine two decades into the past.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 12 Mar. 2024
In writer/director Stimson Stead’s irreverent world premiere, Dunning plays numerous versions of lonely, crackpot scientist Tim Travers, inventor of a time machine that spins the universe off its axis, and also kills off multiple versions of his younger self.
—Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 5 Mar. 2024
Your time machine awaits at digitalibrary.usc.edu. 2.
—Adam Tschorn, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2023
View More Last July, the photographer Ann Hermes visited the radio squirrels and stepped into their time machine.
—Saahil Desai, The Atlantic, 2 Mar. 2024
Now, set your time machine on fast-forward, to the mission era, the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
—Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2024
Costa del Sol takes over the spot off New Cut Road formerly occupied by Taco Luchador.
Week 3, Jan. 14-20: The Misfit Lou
119 S 7th St.
Walking into The Misfit Lou feels like walking into a time machine.
—The Courier-Journal, 16 Feb. 2024
Alderson was 16 when Pace started displaying his time machine at car shows in 1985.
—Sarah Gish, Kansas City Star, 31 Jan. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1895, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near time machine
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“Time machine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/time%20machine. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.
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time machine
noun
: a fictional machine that allows one to travel backward or forward in time
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