1.   A woman sidled up to us and asked if we wanted to buy a watch.

2.   The speaking clock is sponsored by a watchmaker, raising the awkward question of how much of a future it can have if everyone buys watches.

3.   Do you think a lot of people buy watches?

4.   A cat lover can buy a watch with cat motif.

5.   Gold medal winner Cathy Freeman was spotted at the Watches of Switzerland store downtown, where her husband, Sandy Bodecker, bought her a Cartier watch.

6.   I buy the watch and congratulate myself on getting the best possible deal.

7.   Manhattan retailers say more and more American men are buying platinum watches, for instance.

8.   Visually impaired customers buy special watches, phones and remote controls with big, easy-to-see numbers and buttons.

9.   With money in his wallet, Gemeinder recently bought three watches to match different sets of clothes.

10.   This is probably not the time to buy new watches, gold chains and cars.