phonograph
Example Sentences
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It was also one of the first songs ever recorded, and the tune with which Thomas Edison’s phonograph was introduced to the London press on Aug. 14, 1888.
A few years ago, Mr. Edison invented an amazing machine called a phonograph.
From Literature
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These funds were used to purchase local books, periodicals, phonograph records, and "other media" in multiple Indian languages, enriching collections at over two dozen universities.
From BBC
Ms. Stoneman made her mark in 1957 with her driving instrumental version of “Lonesome Road Blues,” which made her the first woman to play modern bluegrass banjo on a phonograph record.
From New York Times
He was worried that it would look like a phonograph needle and cement the idea that the building was designed to look like a stack of records.
From Los Angeles Times
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