How to Use playback in a Sentence

playback

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• The band listened to a playback of their first recording.
• Get up to 30hours of playback time on a quick two-hour recharge.
  — Tim Chan, Billboard, 22 Apr. 2021
• In the end, the final cut is a mixture of playback and live.
  — Scott Neustadter, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 June 2023
• Plus, while the iPhone 14 Pro Max is rated to last for 29 hours of video playback.
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2022
• Tap that button, and the video will resume playback on the big screen.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 4 Dec. 2021
• All the songs have been shot live and the sound of the original takes has been used, without playback.
  — John Hopewell, Variety, 17 Sep. 2021
• Tap on the mini player to get playback controls, or drag it down to the X at the bottom of the screen.
  — David Nield, Popular Science, 5 July 2023
• The case can deliver a 15-minute fast charge that gives four hours of playback time.
  — Brad Moon, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022
• Amelie Arena was scheduled to host the playback on April 14.
  — Lars Brandle, Billboard, 2 Apr. 2024
• And watching the playback with three friends was awkward.
  — Billboard Staff, Billboard, 24 Feb. 2021
• When Quavo finished recording the song and was ready for playback, the clock had struck 11:11.
  — Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 28 July 2023
• Do a quick five-minute charge to get another three hours of playback.
  — Christine Persaud, USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2021
• Even a 30-second charge is enough for three hours of music, a two-hour call, or an hour of video playback.
  — Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 3 Mar. 2023
• Each earbud has a touch pad that can control calls and sound playback.
  — Jim Rossman, Dallas News, 1 Oct. 2020
• The battery life is impressive, too, with up to 35 hours of playback time.
  — Isabelle Kagan, USA TODAY, 2 July 2020
• Press the bottom once to control playback, as well as to answer or end calls.
  — PCMAG, 14 June 2024
• As for the marathon battery life promise, Lenovo claims up to 28 hours of video playback.
  — Matthew Buzzi, PCMAG, 28 Feb. 2022
• Huawei promises four hours of playback in a single charge or 20 hours when used with the charging case.
  — Popular Mechanics Editors, Popular Mechanics, 10 Sep. 2019
• Still though great for music playback that doesn’t need to shake your nightstand.
  — Jacob Krol, CNN Underscored, 30 Mar. 2021
• The headphones' battery life is up to 30 hours with quick charging (10-minute charge for five hours of playback).
  — Nora Colomer, Fox News, 8 Oct. 2024
• Tap once on the left earbud to toggle the transparency mode or on the right to control playback.
  — PCMAG, 15 July 2024
• When playback and streaming on Paramount+ is added in over 35 days, the show is watched by more than 19 million people.
  — Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2024
• So buy these for the stellar music playback, not to wear on conference calls with the boss.
  — Jim Rossman, Dallas News, 24 June 2021
• The new name, however, is on the CD data and can be seen upon playback.
  — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 1 Apr. 2024
• The batteries provide up to 8.5 hours of playback, and the case holds another 21 hours of charge.
  — Eric Zeman, PCMAG, 18 Sep. 2024
• The machine used a 45-rpm record player for the announcements and a wire recorder to tape messages for playback.
  — Chris Foran, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 14 Apr. 2021
• Tribit says that’s good enough for 24 hours of music playback.
  — Brad Moon, Forbes, 8 Apr. 2021
• Battery life stands at eight hours of straight playback or 32 hours counting case recharges.
  — Chris Welch, The Verge, 31 Aug. 2023
• Battery life is long at 40 hours but that’s just with music playback.
  — Michael Andronico, CNN Underscored, 12 Mar. 2021
• Those changes include some options that users have been asking for like sleep timers and playback control, as well as UI tweaks, badges, and new playlist features.
  — Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Oct. 2024

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play back

2 of 2 verb

• But has yet to play back-to-back games in the outfield.
  — Evan Grant, Dallas News, 25 June 2021
• The switch in sites means the Bills will play back-to-back games in Detroit.
  — John Wawrow, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Nov. 2022
• The fact that he’s now been able to play back to backs is a great sign for us.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2023
• One top hack, Hunter says, is to play back any keywords mentioned in the job ad.
  — Mark C. Perna, Forbes, 21 Sep. 2021
• Some teams like to play back-to-back games on the opposite coast and spend a practice week on the road.
  — Josh Dubow, ajc, 13 May 2021
• An audio recorder captures the sounds in the nest, which the zoo will play back to the eggs in the incubator.
  — Emily Anthes, New York Times, 16 May 2023
• In the regular season, teams may play back-to-back nights.
  — Dallas News, 12 Apr. 2022
• The user would repeat this process to record a sequence of events that the Unimate could play back.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 30 Aug. 2022
• He was flagged for pass interference on his first play back in the game.
  — Fox News, 15 Oct. 2023
• The reel also looks to the future, as new looks at its upcoming Phase 4 play back-to-back.
  — Ale Russian, PEOPLE.com, 3 May 2021
• Half the movie plays back in reverse, an amazing budget hack.
  — Rachel Handler, Vulture, 15 Mar. 2024
• Gypsy Rose Blanchard has spent eight years in prison, at times playing back the events of June 2015 in her mind over and over again.
  — Janine Rubenstein, Peoplemag, 27 Dec. 2023
• The switch in sites means the Bills will play back-to-back games in Detroit, since they're scheduled to play the Lions on Thanksgiving.
  — CBS News, 18 Nov. 2022
• Friday's final part of the Sister Wives Talk Back special played back some of the highs and lows of season 18.
  — Dory Jackson, Peoplemag, 30 Dec. 2023
• If the music is going to be played back on speakers, at least two are needed, but the more speakers, the better the sound field.
  — Qi “peter” Li, IEEE Spectrum, 10 Sep. 2022
• These give them the ability to play back high-quality media from the likes of Netflix and Disney+.
  — Dave Leclair, PCMAG, 12 May 2023
• As if to build a case in court, the series then plays back all of the times Winbush ignored Team Hoorae’s advice in a lengthy flashback montage.
  — Daniel D'addario, Variety, 10 July 2023
• Boli scored in the first minute of stoppage time as a ball played back perfectly from Asprilla found his left foot, and the ball struck the back of the net as Boli was falling to the ground.
  — oregonlive, 1 Apr. 2023
• But both of them started playing back to the crowd, swatting the crowd away and antagonizing them.
  — EW.com, 6 Nov. 2023
• In their first play back on the field, Rising found Kincaid’s sure hands for a 30-yard gain and excellent field position.
  — Julie Jag, The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 Oct. 2022
• Maybe equally because players aren’t in top condition to play back-to-back games.
  — Dave Hyde, sun-sentinel.com, 5 Aug. 2020
• On the second drive, Levis exited the game briefly after getting banged up on a first-down run … then had a pass picked off at the UGA 2-yard line on his first play back.
  — The Courier-Journal, 20 Nov. 2022
• The two went back and forth on their differing opinions regarding the details of their final date, to the point producers had to play back parts of the footage.
  — Brande Victorian, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Mar. 2024
• They would be played back to back with no spectators and limited media.
  — Gerald Marzorati, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2024
• The Ultra can play back content locally from a USB drive, such as a flash drive or external hard drive.
  — Geoffrey Morrison, wsj.com, 9 Nov. 2023
• On his first play back, James caught a pass in the corner opposite his bench and drilled a three-pointer, landing without putting any weight on his right foot.
  — Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2021
• But with restrictions on whether Davis can play back-to-backs, that’s obviously harder to do.
  — Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2023
• And anyone who tries to predict what’s going to happen over the next five years is going to look a bit silly when that prediction is played back.
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Oct. 2023
• That’s where their season ended — two wins shy of a national semifinal to be played back in Houston.
  — Dave Skretta, ajc, 25 Mar. 2023
• During the investigation, the man played back the video recording of the alleged incident, according to state police.
  — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 23 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 12 Nov 2024