How to Use laser printer in a Sentence

laser printer

noun
  • But the type of ink in a laser printer is less prone to drying out.
    Shira Ovide, Washington Post, 18 July 2023
  • Enlarge the pattern to suit the size of your project, then print with a laser printer.
    Amber Wagner, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
  • As their names suggest, inkjet printers use ink, and laser printers use a laser.
    Katie Melynn, Peoplemag, 3 Mar. 2023
  • By now inkjet and laser printers are home-office staples.
    Nicole Sforza, ELLE Decor, 5 July 2012
  • The computer mouse was developed at PARC; so was the laser printer.
    Julia Malleck, Quartz, 25 Apr. 2023
  • Evan Edwards, seated in the front passenger seat, had a laser printer on his lap.
    Rich Schapiro, NBC News, 5 Feb. 2023
  • Edwards, seated in the front passenger seat, had a laser printer on his lap.
    Stephanie Gosk, NBC News, 1 July 2022
  • Text on a laser printer tends to be sharper, and the cost per page can be drastically cheaper.
    Ken Colburn, The Arizona Republic, 21 Feb. 2022
  • Advertisement The catch, as with many laser printers in this price range, is that this Brother only prints in black and white.
    Chris Velazco, Washington Post, 13 July 2023
  • After years of hating our Canon and Epson inkjet printers, how nice to fall in love with a new Brother monochrome laser printer.
    Jefferson Graham, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2017
  • This monochrome laser printer and scanner works best for everyday black and white printing.
    Paige Szmodis, Popular Mechanics, 10 July 2020
  • Of course Kate and Paul looked in the downstairs closet—opened the door to see straw hats, out-of-season clothing, boots, and hanging jackets, an unplugged laser printer on top of a cardboard box.
    Emma Cline, The New Yorker, 23 Oct. 2023
  • She’s found everything from a vintage bicycle to a laser printer.
    Catherine Henderson, The Know, 28 July 2020
  • An example of this was when I was shown work on a Canon laser printer engine three years before it was made into a commercial product.
    Tim Bajarin, Forbes, 16 May 2022
  • Frequently Asked Questions What is the difference between an inkjet and laser printer?
    Katie Melynn, Peoplemag, 3 Mar. 2023
  • Just be sure to use a laser printer rather than an ink-jet printer to prevent smearing, or let the ink dry and give it a good spritz with hair spray for protection before applying the medium.
    Jill Gleeson, Country Living, 31 July 2020
  • The printing can also be done using a laser beam, which scans across the paper surface and exposes the areas that should be white, in a way similar to how today’s laser printers work.
    Yadong Yin, Smithsonian, 1 Mar. 2017
  • Your easiest decision is probably whether to get an inkjet or laser printer.
    Dave Johnson, Forbes, 14 June 2021
  • It’s the equivalent of the first Homebrew desktop computer or an early laser printer in terms of starting a revolution.
    John Brandon, Popular Mechanics, 17 Nov. 2020
  • Convert a digital photo to black-and-white, then print it from a laser printer on lightweight cardstock or watercolor paper.
    Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 May 2023
  • PostScript has given new meaning to the term 'device independence' and has fulfilled the laser printer's potential in ways that its investor never planned.
    Michael J. Miller, PCMAG, 25 Aug. 2023
  • The molds for these arrays can be designed in computer software, then manufactured by a high-resolution 3D laser printer down to the nanometer.
    Andrew Zaleski, Popular Mechanics, 29 Apr. 2020
  • Nitric acid is used in fertilizers and cleaning products that remove stains or discoloration and can also be used in products that remove grease and in laser printers.
    CBS News, 15 Feb. 2023
  • In contrast to the fifteen-dollar laser printer and Beanie Babies, bigger price tags have accompanied stratospheric sales.
    Sanford Stein, Forbes, 7 May 2023
  • Steve Jobs once cited the world’s first small laser printer as an example of a product that Apple anticipated being able to sell successfully.
    John Lamb, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2023
  • In the early 20th century, before laser printers and photocopiers, before even mimeographs and ditto machines, a fair-sized company or institution might have had one of these presses in a back room.
    David Ibata, ajc, 29 Mar. 2018
  • My personal laser printer showed a persistent error message.
    IEEE Spectrum, 26 Mar. 2020
  • Inkjet printers need replacement ink cartridges, while laser printers need replacement toner cartridges.
    Katie Melynn, Peoplemag, 3 Mar. 2023
  • The first laser printer, in 1971, which produced crisp and professional-looking documents from personal computers.
    BostonGlobe.com, 26 Aug. 2021
  • The Chinden property became the home of HP's new printer division, which eventually developed the laser printer, the company's most successful product.
    idahostatesman, 1 Aug. 2015

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