handset

Example Sentences

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But unbeknownst to him, his handset was still connected to the Bluetooth speaker.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Growth was driven by automotive and internet of things segments, while handset sales fell 13% amid a memory shortage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

All of them talk loudly on the handset, which she installed last month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

She noted Qualcomm’s guidance implies a 23% quarter-on-quarter decline in its QCT handset segment for its current quarter, saying that would be worse than the normal seasonal dip.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

I yanked on a pair of sandals, sprinted the fifty yards to the communications tent, and grabbed the handset as I fought to catch my breath.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer