VCRs

Example Sentences

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Meanwhile, the team at Video Hero has a staff member who taught himself how to repair VCRs, and now they offer that service to their customers.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

In the 1980s and ’90s, biometric authentication was a technology our parents could only imagine after watching sci-fi movies in theaters or on VCRs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

Jessica Vincent made her way in June through a busy Goodwill thrift store in Hanover County, Va., passing VCRs, lamps and glassware commonly sold at big-box retailers.

From New York Times • Dec. 17, 2023

The complete prohibition against VCRs had gradually given way to the publication of regime-curated content.

From Slate • Sep. 29, 2022

That was just long enough to make Mom and me have to go around the entire house resetting all of the alarm clocks, VCRs, computers, and stereos.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor