victrola

Example Sentences

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Nahla plays 78 rpm records of what sounds like Bix Beiderbecke-era jazz on an ancient Victrola.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026

Not in the sheep or the chickens as he had expected, but in the leather seams of his Victrola.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 14, 2023

The hotel partnered with Victrola, the turntable manufacturer, to outfit a listening room in the sixth-floor bar and lounge, while a pedicab service ferries guests around the surrounding LoDo neighborhood.

From New York Times • Aug. 11, 2022

Doc was 5 years old when he spied a Victrola on the back porch of his aunt’s house in Michigan.

From Washington Post • Oct. 4, 2021

It was impossible to keep the Fifth Avenue drums separate from the belt-buckle tunes vibrating from pianos and spinning on every Victrola.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison