phonograph

Example Sentences

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Furthermore, the soundtrack is catchy and beautiful; Elijah Wood once said in a behind-the-scenes video that the show's music would be played on a phonograph.

From Salon

Mason was among the first people to buy one of Thomas Edison's phonograph machines, which he invented in 1877; but died of sunstroke three weeks after making his historic recording.

From BBC

In 1878, Thomas Edison received a U.S. patent for “an improvement in phonograph or speaking machines.”

From Washington Times

I realized I could make a back-to-back circular map: like an old-fashioned phonograph record.

From Scientific American

In 1877, Thomas Edison invented the phonograph, becoming the first person ever to record and reproduce his own voice.

From National Geographic