How to Use emulator in a Sentence

emulator

noun

• As with the dev build, Google suggests that the best place to try the large-screen features of Android 12L is in the Android emulator.
  — Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica, 9 Dec. 2021
• One of the most common ways to pull this off is with an emulator called Bluestacks.
  — Eric Ravenscraft, Wired, 29 June 2021
• Over 50 web browser games from the site’s past have been restored via an emulator and are playable right now.
  — Ash Parrish, The Verge, 26 July 2023
• Somehow, the game has been ripped to PC emulators and shared on a massive scale through that format.
  — Paul Tassi, Forbes, 3 May 2023
• Remember, this isn't an emulator, though, so the phone mode is a bit odd.
  — Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 18 Jan. 2018
• But these new MacBook Pros will still use last year’s emulator to run some x86 apps.
  — Lauren Goode, Wired, 18 Oct. 2021
• Xbox emulator makers and users can't say they weren't warned.
  — Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 7 Apr. 2023
• To address this, the toolkit includes an emulator that can run a Windows game on a Mac.
  — Michael Kan, PCMAG, 6 June 2023
• The 2021 MacBook Pro needs an emulator to run Dropbox's app.
  — Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 13 Jan. 2022
• The adversary can remove the bottom cover and attach an in-system flash emulator like the spispy to the flash chip.
  — Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 14 Nov. 2020
• The testing process matured, and Wilson led a team that wrote a more advanced emulator.
  — Jeremy Reimer, Ars Technica, 23 Sep. 2022
• Among those changes was the ability for game emulators to operate on its platforms for the first time.
  — Emily Price, PCMAG, 7 Apr. 2024
• The problem was the emulator had the wrong thruster configuration programmed in at the time of the test, Mulholland said.
  — Washington Post, 31 Oct. 2020
• And Apple does not allow retro console emulators on the App Store.
  — Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 20 Mar. 2023
• Already, developers in the wild are toying with projects like a Game Boy emulator and a port of the original Doom.
  — Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 18 Apr. 2022
• Back in 2019, a group of data miners discovered four emulator types while digging through code on the Switch.
  — Jacob Siegal, BGR, 1 Sep. 2021
• The online mode, made possible thanks to a patched emulator and a prototype Wi-Fi cartridge, launched in 2020.
  — Benj Edwards, Ars Technica, 27 Apr. 2023
• The team is bringing back some of the games by integrating the Ruffle emulator for the now-defunct Adobe Flash, and more than 50 games will be brought back starting on July 25th.
  — Jay Peters, The Verge, 18 July 2023
• The flaw with the thruster software occurred because it was tested with a flawed hardware emulator, instead of the actual thrusters.
  — Kenneth Chang, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2020
• As his nation-state’s brand tumbles, Trump is trying to cling to power like all his tinpot emulators.
  — Adam Weinstein, The New Republic, 3 Apr. 2020
• First, the layout of the playing field and geometry of the shots are drafted on computer using an in-house emulator.
  — Peter Rugg, Popular Mechanics, 27 Mar. 2017
• Take as an example the Xbox emulators hosted on GitHub.
  — Louise Matsakis, WIRED, 5 June 2018
• In the research setup, the Proxmark was connected to a an Android phone that acted as a payment card emulator.
  — Lee Mathews, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2021
• If Microsoft is readying a 64-bit X86 app emulator, all that nonsense could go away.
  — Mark Hachman, PCWorld, 16 Sep. 2020
• The problem was the emulator had the wrong thruster configuration programmed in.
  — Christian Davenport, Washington Post, 28 Feb. 2020
• That didn’t happen — his talent was so specific that emulators were tough to come by — but his influence has cast a long shadow.
  — Jon Caramanica, New York Times, 18 Dec. 2017
• Its influence was all over L.A., with emulators taking advantage of the vehicle’s year-plus wait list to catch up.
  — Dan Neil, WSJ, 8 Dec. 2017
• On the Android side of things, controllers can open the doors to games and titles not officially supported in Google's Play Store, including the use of emulators for gaming.
  — Simon Nguyen, Ars Technica, 28 Nov. 2023
• Grinberg's emulator makes clever use of lookup tables and other tricks to squeeze maximum performance out of the primitive CPU.
  — Benj Edwards, Ars Technica, 23 Sep. 2024
• The marathon race was an immediate success, spawning emulators around the world and transforming long-distance running into a sport.
  — Joshua Benton, The Atlantic, 10 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 24 Dec 2024