VCR
Example Sentences
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“The minute you can get a $99 VCR at Urban Outfitters, as you can with a record player, then the sky’s the limit.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2026
Here, Tuason cleverly lifts a conceit from “The Ring,” where a cursed videotape gave the viewer seven days to live after popping it into the VCR.
From Salon ● Mar. 15, 2026
The VCR was also the leading edge of a cluster of inexpensive consumer electronics in the 1980s that transformed domestic life: the Walkman, answering machines, videogames, video cameras and PCs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 14, 2026
He started in 1988, back when “machine learning” meant teaching your VCR to record “Cheers.”
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 15, 2025
We wind up raiding Jupiter’s dad’s collection of Disney VHS tapes and watching The Lion King on Courtney’s dinosaur...I mean VCR.
From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone
