handset

Example Sentences

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But unbeknownst to him, his handset was still connected to the Bluetooth speaker.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

However, sales in the company’s handset segment fell 13%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

All of them talk loudly on the handset, which she installed last month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Qualcomm said its second-quarter forecast includes the impact of a shortage of memory supply and “related pricing on demand from several handset customers.”

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

“Well, in this adventure book I read once, the hero was in a very similar predicament. So he removed the curled handset wires from several telephones, bundled them together, and made a safety rope.”

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein