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

"The younger generation expect it. You scan a QR code and get instant data transmitted to your phone, or pop your headphones into your ear and get the data spoken to you."

From BBC • Mar. 21, 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

When it’s all said and done, and the headphones have lost their charge, there’s nothing more for “Undertone” to do, no ace in the hole final punch to leave viewers breathless.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

Even through my crappy headphones, he sounded nice.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows