Walkman
Example Sentences
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If the truck and the Walkman were metaphorical beacons, a modest gold, rope necklace and Jeff Kent’s mustache were concealed anchors even when in plain sight.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 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
The show stays almost entirely true to the 1995 film, with everyone sporting the latest 90s fashions, carrying a glitzy pager, and listening to angsty teen bangers on a Walkman.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2025
Every new media invention has caused moral panic: radio, TV, the Walkman.
From Salon ● Feb. 27, 2025
And where there was a Walkman, there was the possibility of music.
From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell
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