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
• Like the Solo3, the quick charge function here will give you an hour of playback time in just five minutes.
  — Jacob Krol, CNN Underscored, 11 July 2019
• 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
• But the latest model still pushes battery life to lengths few machines have hit in our testing, with an unprecedented 28 hours and 33 minutes of video playback time.
  — Brian Westover, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
• Fuse Audio This mechanism sits atop a stained ash plinth with either gold or black accenting, and a handy slot towards the rear for displaying album art during playback.
  — Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 16 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
• Thing looks like a sneeze played back in ultra slow-mo.
  — Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 16 Aug. 2024
• 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
• The new kickoff rule is interesting The NFL revamped the kickoff for this season in an effort to reduce injuries but bring the excitement of the play back into the game.
  — Ross Terrell, Axios, 11 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 18 Dec 2024