Beside the instruments were two chronometers synchronised from Greenwich and beating time together to the thousandth part of a second, counting out what might perhaps be the last seconds of human life on earth.
"The World Peril of 1910"
George Griffith
His watch, carefully synchronised with those of the staff, lay on the table in front of him.
"Servants of the Guns"
Jeffery E. Jeffery
He had not forgotten that her first arrival at the Station had synchronised with an outbreak of cholera, so virulent, that half the community of Europeans among whom she was to live were demoralised.
"Banked Fires"
E. W. (Ethel Winifred) Savi