How to Use headphone in a Sentence

headphone

noun
  • The cut sleeve of the t-shirt and part of a frayed headphone cord were found near the canal, Meislish said.
    Lane Sainty, The Arizona Republic, 5 Oct. 2022
  • The new headphones are now available for $1,549 on the brand’s website.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 3 Sep. 2024
  • In any case, headphone makers seem to have realized this because some of our favorite brands have dropped prices right now.
    Parker Hall, WIRED, 14 Sep. 2022
  • The bottom has two speakers, a USB-C port, and a headphone jack.
    Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 21 Sep. 2022
  • But like the removal of the 3.5mm headphone jack, the SIM card is going away.
    Chris Smith, BGR, 22 Sep. 2022
  • Turn heads with this practical and decorative headphone stand.
    Karla Pope, Woman's Day, 3 Oct. 2022
  • The left ear cup isn’t quite as packed with controls, but there is a 3.5mm headphone jack for wired listening, which is always nice to have.
    Christian De Looper, BGR, 4 Oct. 2022
  • An exterior zip pocket has a key clip and an interior pocket boasts a headphone port.
    Nicole Charky-Chami, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Sep. 2022
  • In a short video spot, the duo competes for the best headphones collaboration, with Kardashian coming out on top.
    Hannah Malach, WWD, 15 Aug. 2024
  • The earcup grilles reflect Focal’s distinctive headphone design code with their aesthetic curves.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2022
  • Here are the projects that lived rent free in my home and in my headphones.
    Mesfin Fekadu, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Dec. 2023
  • Luckily, there is a headphone jack on the side of the screen.
    Dallas News, 13 Oct. 2022
  • The stranger in the window seat pulled a single headphone out his ear.
    CNN, 23 Dec. 2022
  • Add in a pleasing makeover and one of the best pairs of headphones just got better.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 20 Mar. 2024
  • The battery lasts two full days, and there's a headphone jack and a MicroSD card slot.
    Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 29 Nov. 2022
  • There was no one there, just the two of us, one headphone listening to it.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 27 Apr. 2023
  • The headphones are now available on beats.com and retail for $250.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 22 Sep. 2023
  • In the clip, the pair took turns singing popular songs while the other donned a pair of headphones.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 8 Dec. 2023
  • There's a lot to love about these noise-canceling, over-the-ear headphones.
    K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 21 June 2023
  • The headphones hold a charge for up to 20 hours, and can also be stored in the carrying case when not in use.
    Amanda Ogle, Southern Living, 16 Oct. 2023
  • Wireless headphones are a must when working out, and their Airpods are the best of the best.
    Laura Lu, Health, 16 July 2024
  • Prime Big Deal Days is chock-full of the brand’s watches, laptops, headphones, and tablets on sale.
    Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 10 Oct. 2023
  • Chris said that none of the foam tips that came with his Sony headphones fit his ears properly.
    Shira Ovide, Washington Post, 21 Nov. 2023
  • The purpose of the Dolby room is to make sure that mastered music sounds the same in headphones, in cars and in large venues.
    Axios, 7 Aug. 2024
  • Many of us wear earbuds and headphones for hours at a time — sometimes even all day.
    Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 24 May 2024
  • The headphones will, for some reason, remind you if your neck has been bent over for too long.
    Parker Hall, WIRED, 27 July 2024
  • Just know there's no headphone jack, and the performance can be stuttery now and then.
    Haley Sprankle, WIRED, 10 Dec. 2022
  • Tap it to see a battery life readout for the headphones and an option to rename them.
    PCMAG, 30 Apr. 2024
  • Many have bought headphones or music downloads, gas to drive places on a whim or, like Lee, fast food.
    Patrick O'Donnell, The Indianapolis Star, 9 May 2023
  • Like most kids' headphones, the BTH12's do not connect to a companion app.
    PCMAG, 15 July 2024

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