How to Use cassette in a Sentence

cassette

noun
  • The songs are available on cassette.
  • Sure, Glenn replied, and shipped over three cassette tapes.
    Josephine Livingstone, The New Republic, 24 Sep. 2020
  • Afterward, a handful of fans lined up to purchase cassette tapes the two had made.
    Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 1 Oct. 2024
  • Special editions released on eight-track and cassette will feature a bonus track.
    Gary Dinges, USA TODAY, 1 Oct. 2020
  • Ditto the growth in demand for new and vintage vinyl albums, turntables and even cassette tapes.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Aug. 2020
  • The record was self-released on Atlast Records as a cassette, but again, nothing happened.
    Josephine Livingstone, The New Republic, 24 Sep. 2020
  • The cassette players are clunky and inconvenient, too big to be slipped in a back pocket, and time-consuming to rewind and fast forward.
    Zoë Bernard, Vox, 12 Sep. 2024
  • The first photo in the gallery that Seacrest shared shows him as a young boy holding an old-school radio that features a cassette deck (oh, how the times have changed).
    Kelsey Hurwitz, Woman's Day, 20 Aug. 2020
  • Prior to that, a person could mail a check to the Folkways office and request that an archivist transfer it to CD or cassette.
    Amanda Petrusich, The New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2020
  • Burr’s mom, Marjorie Tice, died in 2005, but recently Burr pulled out the cassette and listened to the chat.
    Aaron Pressman, Fortune, 25 Sep. 2020
  • The week-over-week growth is owed to the release of four new vinyl variants and a cassette tape in celebration of the album’s first anniversary on Sept. 22.
    Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 29 Sep. 2024
  • Séance Centre, a label based in Canada run by Brandon Hocura soon reached out about reissuing the cassette.
    Washington Post, 25 Sep. 2020
  • Cooper used not only his book, but also in-person lectures, mail-order cassette tapes and a show on shortwave radio to share his understanding of a master plan to destroy the world.
    AZCentral.com, 1 Oct. 2020
  • In Anjos' case, a frenzy among his fans resulted in a limited edition cassette (like the one seen below) of his new album selling for $950.
    Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 27 Sep. 2020
  • The sound of the vinyl trumps the sound of a compact disc or cassette any day.
    Gabrielle Bunton, The Courier-Journal, 7 June 2021
  • Janet Jackson was my first cassette tape as a kid in the '80s.
    Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 31 Mar. 2021
  • One of the guys driving with us had a cassette tape, a series of songs that were not on the same record.
    Jason Newman, Rolling Stone, 24 Feb. 2021
  • The cassette tape, in Noland’s own words, tells the story below.
    Clarence Williams, Washington Post, 6 Nov. 2023
  • Run the chain over the cassette cog that’s directly in line with the chainring.
    Joe Lindsey, Outside Online, 1 June 2021
  • The issue was that the single took up the same space as a full cassette album.
    Matt Campbell, Rolling Stone, 9 Mar. 2022
  • A few days later, Larson dropped off a script and a cassette tape of him singing all the songs.
    Mark Kennedy, Star Tribune, 24 Feb. 2021
  • The film adds the wrinkle that the voice on the cassette with which Kafuku runs lines belongs to his wife, Oto.
    Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2022
  • But yeah, a good ball point pen on a cassette and my phone number turned my life around.
    Katie Bain, Billboard, 23 Aug. 2022
  • Bouchard would put the audio on cassette tapes and listen in his car.
    New York Times, 25 May 2022
  • There’s the high-tech element to vinyl; there’s no such thing in cassette.
    Geoff Mayfield, Variety, 11 Jan. 2023
  • Kids come in, and many have never seen a cassette player or a vinyl.
    Tammy Lagorce, New York Times, 18 June 2023
  • But that Kate Bush cassette could only loop for so long.
    Erica Gonzales, ELLE, 2 July 2022
  • Sadly, the days of a $6 or $8 cassette version of an album are gone.
    Chris Morris, Fortune, 21 July 2022
  • There’s also a chord phone and cassette deck, which adds to its cool factor.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 18 Oct. 2022
  • One of my homies at San Quentin had a pristine radio that played CDs and cassette tapes.
    Joe Garcia, The New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2023

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