How to Use headphone in a Sentence

headphone

noun
Definition of headphonenext
  • Here are the projects that lived rent free in my home and in my headphones.
    — Mesfin Fekadu, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Dec. 2023
  • The cut sleeve of the t-shirt and part of a frayed headphone cord were found near the canal, Meislish said.
    — Lane Sainty, The Arizona Republic, 5 Oct. 2022
  • Luckily, there is a headphone jack on the side of the screen.
    — Dallas News, 13 Oct. 2022
  • The stranger in the window seat pulled a single headphone out his ear.
    — CNN, 23 Dec. 2022
  • But like the removal of the 3.5mm headphone jack, the SIM card is going away.
    — Chris Smith, BGR, 22 Sep. 2022
  • Add in a pleasing makeover and one of the best pairs of headphones just got better.
    — Robert Ross, Robb Report, 20 Mar. 2024
  • The battery lasts two full days, and there's a headphone jack and a MicroSD card slot.
    — Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 29 Nov. 2022
  • There was no one there, just the two of us, one headphone listening to it.
    — Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 27 Apr. 2023
  • The new headphones are now available for $1,549 on the brand’s website.
    — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 3 Sep. 2024
  • The headphones are now available on beats.com and retail for $250.
    — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 22 Sep. 2023
  • In the clip, the pair took turns singing popular songs while the other donned a pair of headphones.
    — Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 8 Dec. 2023
  • The laptops will come with a MagSafe charger and — gasp — a headphone jack.
    — J. Clara Chan, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 June 2022
  • The bottom has two speakers, a USB-C port, and a headphone jack.
    — Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 21 Sep. 2022
  • There's a lot to love about these noise-canceling, over-the-ear headphones.
    — K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 21 June 2023
  • The headphones hold a charge for up to 20 hours, and can also be stored in the carrying case when not in use.
    — Amanda Ogle, Southern Living, 16 Oct. 2023
  • Wireless headphones are a must when working out, and their Airpods are the best of the best.
    — Laura Lu, Health, 16 July 2024
  • Prime Big Deal Days is chock-full of the brand’s watches, laptops, headphones, and tablets on sale.
    — Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 10 Oct. 2023
  • Some of the best Prime Day headphone deals might not be on Amazon itself.
    — Sara Coughlin, SELF, 7 July 2022
  • Chris said that none of the foam tips that came with his Sony headphones fit his ears properly.
    — Shira Ovide, Washington Post, 21 Nov. 2023
  • The purpose of the Dolby room is to make sure that mastered music sounds the same in headphones, in cars and in large venues.
    — Axios, 7 Aug. 2024
  • Many of us wear earbuds and headphones for hours at a time — sometimes even all day.
    — Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 24 May 2024
  • This year, Google is also axing the headphone jack from the mid-range A series.
    — Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 21 July 2022
  • The headphones will, for some reason, remind you if your neck has been bent over for too long.
    — Parker Hall, WIRED, 27 July 2024
  • Just know there's no headphone jack, and the performance can be stuttery now and then.
    — Haley Sprankle, WIRED, 10 Dec. 2022
  • And a light swipe up and down the headphone will increase or decrease volume.
    — Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN, 7 Sep. 2022
  • Enlarge / Jabra's Elite 45h may be the best value headphone deal for Prime Day.
    — Corey Gaskin, Ars Technica, 12 July 2022
  • Tap it to see a battery life readout for the headphones and an option to rename them.
    — PCMAG, 30 Apr. 2024
  • There are just two Thunderbolt/USB-4 ports and a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
    — Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 23 June 2022
  • For upcoming travels, grab the Apple AirPods or Beats noise-canceling headphones to watch movies and music on the go.
    — Ali Faccenda, People.com, 12 Oct. 2024
  • Here’s another set of headphones that won't slide around during intense workouts.
    — Emily Abbate, SELF, 14 Oct. 2024

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