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

Growth was driven by automotive and internet of things segments, while handset sales fell 13% amid a memory shortage.

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

While both are trying to diversify, they remain vulnerable to trends in the handset industry.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

The assistant director reaches for the handset, says “Sylvie” into it, listens awhile, then sets it down.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr