Walkman
Example Sentences
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The Walkman came out in 1979, revolutionizing how people listen to music.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
If the truck and the Walkman were metaphorical beacons, a modest gold, rope necklace and Jeff Kent’s mustache were concealed anchors even when in plain sight.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
So put on your low-rise jeans, grab your Walkman, and an *NSYNC CD ’cause we’re so back.
From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2025
The show stays almost entirely true to the 1995 film, with everyone sporting the latest 90s fashions, carrying a glitzy pager, and listening to angsty teen bangers on a Walkman.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2025
I sternly asked, “Why did you get me this Walkman and cassette if we are not friends? And how did you know that I like rap music?”
From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah
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