Walkman

Example Sentences

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So put on your low-rise jeans, grab your Walkman, and an *NSYNC CD ’cause we’re so back.

From Salon • Oct. 19, 2025

By 1987, music was on the radio, on my Sony Walkman and on MTV.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 7, 2025

And these kids were really getting it — even though she’s got a Walkman, which is completely, I mean, a million years ago.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2025

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

I would buy tapes of Malcolm’s speeches—“Message to the Grassroots,” “The Ballot or the Bullet”—down at Everyone’s Place, a black bookstore on North Avenue, and play them on my Walkman.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates