headphones

Example Sentences

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The beaches are empty, and he can concentrate on the beeping in his bulbous yellow headphones, which grows louder as the coil gets closer to metal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Participants in the study listened to a range of sounds through headphones while background noise played at the same time.

From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2026

If Evy is virtually alone in a house where strange noises are occurring at all hours, what would possess her to put on noise-canceling headphones, other than a death wish?

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

Ryanair also said it could not have any liability for items that should not have been in Rosie's checked-in luggage such as her iPad, her sports watch and her headphones.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

Without my old headphones I feel light, fast.

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari