home computer

Example Sentences

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The newspaper ad, from 1996, features a man logging on to his home computer to trade stocks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 28, 2025

After they mislaid evidence a number of times, she says, she carried her home computer and a pile of paperwork into the police station.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2025

Even though he predicted the PC movement, Moore told Forbes magazine that he did not buy a home computer himself until the late 1980s.

From Reuters • Mar. 25, 2023

He doesn’t have a home computer but accesses Google on his phone for research.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 11, 2022

The Eberhardts owned a home computer, which Roy was allowed to use for homework assignments and for playing video snowboard games.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen