canned music
Example Sentences
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In 2002, its radio stations in Minot, N.D., aired canned music as a toxic cloud blanketed the community after a train transporting anhydrous ammonia for fertilizer derailed and exploded.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025
So even though Joice’s bass is amplified, “it’s totally different” from piping canned music from a phone through a speaker.
From Washington Post • Oct. 7, 2022
From a few feet below you can see the creases of his jowls as he shouts above the canned music.
From The Guardian • Nov. 27, 2020
When he disrupts the canned music at Starbucks to point out that Vermont has plenty of locally owned coffee shops, he signs off with, “Remember: small is kind of nice.”
From New York Times • Dec. 8, 2017
He pictured the seeker for solitude setting out for a desert isle, with canned foods for his body and canned music for his soul.
From Seven Keys to Baldpate by Biggers, Earl Derr
