How do you use Tourbillon in a sentence? See 8 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Tourbillon in a sentence
Tourbillon meaning
- A rotating frame, containing the escapement of a clock or watch, that attempts to compensate for the effects of gravity.
- A whirlwind.
- A kind of firework that gyrates in the air.
Using Tourbillon
- The main meaning on this page is: A rotating frame, containing the escapement of a clock or watch, that attempts to compensate for the effects of gravity. | A whirlwind. | A kind of firework that gyrates in the air.
Context around Tourbillon
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tourbillon
- In this selection, "tourbillon" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, portugieser, minute, repeater, retrograde, located and ruby stand out and add context to how "tourbillon" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include graham orrery tourbillon integrates a and hacking minute tourbillon located at. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tourbillon" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tourbillon
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I love the tourbillon carriage, which incorporates the VC Maltese cross logo. (12 words)
Graham Orrery Tourbillon integrates a mechanical solar system model with meteorites as planets. (13 words)
It’s also more power than Bugatti’s new V16 makes in the new Tourbillon. (15 words)
That’s also the period when La Fabrique Du Temps founders Michel Navas and Enrico Barbasini started working together for Genta during the ‘80s and ‘90s, overseeing the minute repeater, tourbillon and high complications workshops. (35 words)
Lustig and his personal secretary, Franco-American con man Robert Arthur Tourbillon (also known as Dan Collins), hastily took a train for Vienna with a suitcase full of cash. (29 words)
At the heart of the Portugieser Tourbillon Retrograde Chronograph Lewis Hamilton is the mesmerizing flying hacking minute tourbillon, located at 6:00 on the dial. (25 words)
Example sentences (8)
At the heart of the Portugieser Tourbillon Retrograde Chronograph Lewis Hamilton is the mesmerizing flying hacking minute tourbillon, located at 6:00 on the dial.
That’s also the period when La Fabrique Du Temps founders Michel Navas and Enrico Barbasini started working together for Genta during the ‘80s and ‘90s, overseeing the minute repeater, tourbillon and high complications workshops.
It’s also more power than Bugatti’s new V16 makes in the new Tourbillon.
King Mswati gives the royal wave with his Jacob & Co Brilliant Skeleton Baguette Tourbillon Ruby timepiece.
A new classic family ride, Le Tourbillon, welcomes patrons young and old to be taken for a spin.
Graham Orrery Tourbillon integrates a mechanical solar system model with meteorites as planets.
I love the tourbillon carriage, which incorporates the VC Maltese cross logo.
Lustig and his personal secretary, Franco-American con man Robert Arthur Tourbillon (also known as Dan Collins), hastily took a train for Vienna with a suitcase full of cash.