The Broken Gear (Creepypasta)
If you imagine time as a big clock then the people inside are the clockwork gears and if a certain part doesn't do what it's supposed to do, then the parts that it was supposed to interact with don't do what they are supposed to do and eventually the clock
Liquification
Since he was a regular customer who never showed up 'like clockwork', no one questioned the lateness of his visit. he was always working on something or other.
Friend and Slave chapter 1 - Sold
Like clockwork, one minute after the collar zaps him a small exit from his cage opens to reveal a small extending tunnel and should, according to what his master told him yesterday, lead him to the bed.
Birdsong, Part 2 [Commission]
Another second later and the sounds of that clockwork box started bouncing around the walls, almost like tiny mice in the room, yet more musical.
Abyssus Abbey Chapter 10: Imp and Goliath
The clockwork man was winding down, his limbs stiff and bent with age. tuco could run from him. but then what?
5 nights of wet nightmares Night 2
Later i woke up later and i see the time is 12:55 she did keep her side of that little deal, i got out of bed and got my flashlight and then like clockwork i heard the giggles and saw its 1:00 and knocks on the door i go to the left door but no one
Respawn (preview)
"i'm like clockwork." this time the cockroach couldn't resist rolling her eyes at her. "you weren't followed, right?" the dragonfly clucked her tongue at her. "always this worry.
Just a Saturday
. \*\*\*\*\* a slow and average halloween for officer ralph lopez, the usual calls came in like clockwork. a few rascals egging a house, teepee, silly string, etc. the deer had put his hooves up on his desk as he slowly awaited his break.
Nether Encyclopaedia: the Celestials
Clothing (frames):- battle frames: their can vary between space or clockwork in design but others have a design that is more related to the chess pieces: the pawn, the knight, the bishop, the rook and the king.
Corruption Story: A Bloody Army
" # after the lizard fell, the rest of the monks slipped under his sway like clockwork. one by one, they were brought before him, and when he had the majority of the monks under his spell, the rest were seized and brought to the chapel.
Flash Pulp #18 Hyper Sperm and Male Pregnancy
He was gaining weight despite his best efforts and every morning like clockwork he had to rush to the bathroom to be sick. not mention his strange cravings.
Behind the Metal
Eden began moving his hands in a clockwork fashion as he started moving the leg against its will, hearing something snap in the process. "stop that!" eggman demanded, "it takes a lot of work to create these legs!