television set

Example Sentences

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Football came to Armstrong, via a television set, in suburbia.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

But watching a Space Shuttle launch on his family's television set changed his perspective: "I thought, 'I really want to drive one of those.'"

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

It’s an altered portable television set, stood on its side, with nothing but a bright white vertical line shining on its screen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 18, 2025

It is so convenient, and it just makes it so much better not to have a television set hanging right in front of you.

From New York Times • Nov. 23, 2024

We’d have dozed off in front of the television set, angry and impotent, perhaps, but without setting fire to anything.

From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart