How to Use e-reader in a Sentence

e-reader

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  • Scroll on to shop some of the best e-readers on the market in 2024.
    Casey Delbasso, ABC News, 7 May 2024
  • Watch the video above to learn 5 tips and tricks for reading on e-readers.
    Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 27 Apr. 2023
  • The e-books will be available to readers via the Palace e-reader app.
    Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 26 July 2023
  • The soft silicone straps attach to the back of your e-reader and give you a better spot to rest your hands.
    Medea Giordano, WIRED, 27 Nov. 2023
  • Prime Day is a great time to snag a new e-reader or tablet, with discounts as high as 50 percent off.
    Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Oct. 2024
  • If your kid runs over their e-reader with a dirt bike or throws it out the window, Amazon will send you a new one.
    Gear Team, WIRED, 11 Oct. 2023
  • If your kid runs over their e-reader with a dirtbike or throws it out the window, Amazon will send you a new one.
    WIRED, 11 July 2023
  • The Independent said that the book business was hurting a decade ago, thanks to Amazon and the rise of e-readers.
    Joel Mathis, theweek, 14 Feb. 2024
  • The sling backpack is roomy enough to store your e-reader, wallet, sunglasses, phone, and more.
    Wendy Vazquez, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2023
  • The e-reader, which comes with a pen, doubles as a digital notebook.
    Isabel Garcia, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024
  • The e-reader, which has a large screen, doubles as a digital notebook.
    Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 16 July 2024
  • The six-inch display on the base Kindle also makes the e-reader easy to hold with one hand or even slip into your pocket.
    Sheena Vasani, The Verge, 11 July 2023
  • The Paperwhite is the best of the Kindle lineup and our favorite e-reader overall.
    Medea Giordano, WIRED, 17 July 2024
  • Books have stubbornly clung to market share despite the rise of e-readers.
    Michael O’Donnell, WSJ, 17 Nov. 2023
  • According to the Found Report, some of the most common items in 2023 were underwear, shoes and tablets/e-readers.
    Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 3 Apr. 2024
  • Computers are excellent at this—your laptop or e-reader can do it in the blink of an eye.
    Lauren Kane, The New York Review of Books, 17 June 2023
  • As one of Amazon’s Device Deals, the lightest and most compact e-reader in the Kindle lineup is now just $99.
    Tim Chan, Variety, 20 Mar. 2024
  • Kindles are our favorite e-readers and the Paperwhite is the best of Amazon's lineup.
    Medea Giordano, WIRED, 8 May 2024
  • And with three outlets and three USB ports, everything from your laptop to your e-reader can stay fully charged at all times.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 5 May 2024
  • For the voracious reader A book is a great gift, but an e-reader that carries 1,000 titles is an even better one.
    Nick Guy, wsj.com, 1 Nov. 2023
  • Grab a pair of Bluetooth headphones for just $20 along with this $10 USB wall charger that gives you plenty of extra ports to charge phones, headphones, and e-readers.
    Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 17 Feb. 2024
  • Get beach ready with discounts on Amazon's Kindle e-readers.
    Stephanie Mlot, PCMAG, 12 May 2023
  • Don't forget electronics like a camera, an e-reader, and all your chargers, plus an adapter.
    Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 19 Sep. 2023
  • Another handy feature: The back of the clock is outfitted with two USB ports—one for plugging the alarm clock into the wall and a bonus port for charging a smart watch, e-reader, and more.
    Deanne Revel, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Mar. 2023
  • Like the Kindle and other e-readers, the Palma is supposed to approximate the look of the physical page and cut down on eye fatigue.
    Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 12 Apr. 2024
  • Screen time books and e-readers both offer a convenient way for parents and children to engage with books and each other.
    Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Kindle Scribe Amazon’s priciest Kindle option, the Scribe offers the best of an e-reader and a notebook all in one device.
    Sarah Felbin, SELF, 9 Oct. 2024
  • To understand my love for the Uniqlo mini round shoulder bag is to understand my love for my e-reader.
    Malia Griggs, Glamour, 6 Sep. 2024
  • The ad-free e-reader also boasts double the storage (32GB) as the entry-level Kindle Scribe and features a great selection of pen styles (and shades).
    Sheena Vasani, The Verge, 13 July 2024
  • As both an avid reader and a writer by trade, this notebook and e-reader combo is practically made for me.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 18 May 2024

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