How to Use record player in a Sentence

record player

noun
  • Pro-Ject has based the Juke Box record player on its popular E1 turntable.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2024
  • What is the difference between a turntable and record player?
    goodhousekeeping.com, 15 Apr. 2023
  • By the record player: There are always good jams to help with the overwhelmingness.
    Hazlitt, 8 May 2024
  • For the details, the creator found a tiny table and chair and painted a cardboard record player.
    Bryce Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Mar. 2023
  • But as the camera zooms in, the record player becomes a stage for Celie to express herself and her emotions.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 11 Dec. 2023
  • From the record player holder to the anti-skid bottoms on the vinyl, these are some of the coolest, chicest conversation pieces for your home.
    Theresa Johnson, Rolling Stone, 11 Oct. 2023
  • The vending machine is in a room that is decked out with leather furniture, mood lighting and a record player.
    Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Nov. 2023
  • Unique amenities include a record player and albums in each room.
    Jaimie Potters, House Beautiful, 13 Mar. 2023
  • For a musical touch, a record player served as the guest book with personalized records for their guests to sign.
    Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 24 Apr. 2023
  • Unlike a record player—or the reel-to-reel tape player—the boom box was both portable and commensurate with the scale and the volume of the city.
    Jon Michaud, The New Yorker, 16 Nov. 2023
  • This is a great gift for anyone who may be a newer vinyl collector who wants a good starter record player.
    Olivia Muenter, Peoplemag, 22 Nov. 2023
  • Consider a game set that doubles as chic decor or vinyl record player.
    Laura Jackson, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2023
  • There was a record player, and without saying a word, Serge put the song on and all of a sudden all the couples around us stopped talking, their knives and forks in midair.
    Shania Russell, EW.com, 16 July 2023
  • The technique is as easy as turning a record player knob from 33 to 45 RPMs (that’s revolutions per minute).
    Vulture, 25 Oct. 2015
  • Equip the space with a stereo system that offers high-quality sound, or opt for a record player for retro-style listening.
    Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Nov. 2023
  • His mum and dad appear to have been frozen in time for decades, likely since the ’80s, to judge by their hair, clothes and wallpaper, plus the snippets of Pet Shop Boys arising from their record player.
    Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Couples who are lucky enough to snag seats are served Nigerian food by owner-chef Ayo Balogun, set to the tunes of a record player spinning 1970s Afrobeats.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 10 Apr. 2024
  • The app analyzes the peaks and valleys, and proceeds to translate the physical form into music the same way a record player interprets sound from the ridges on vinyl.
    Matt Crisara, Popular Mechanics, 9 June 2023
  • If your boyfriend has a Spotify playlist for every situation, this record player is the perfect gift for him.
    Kelsey Stiegman, seventeen.com, 25 Apr. 2023
  • An entry level record player starts at about $120 and will sound fine to the casual listener, says Ireland.
    Laura Daily, Washington Post, 8 Aug. 2023
  • Instead, Barbie had a television set and record player.
    Teresa Nowakowski, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 July 2023
  • Now, there’s a speakeasy in an old mechanical room, where a wooden record player produces beautiful crackles on the bar.
    Noah Lederman, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2024
  • Trading in the jagged rock edges of her previous backing bands, Lewis’ group is smooth and lush, creating a bed of sound that could be coming from a needle-popping record player.
    William Earl, Variety, 19 July 2023
  • Some of my earliest experiences and life were with my aunt, a record player, and going to church with my grandmothers on Sundays.
    Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 28 Apr. 2023
  • My father, a serious audiophile, refused to allow his copy of the Carlos album to be ravaged by the school’s record player.
    Jon Michaud, The New Yorker, 16 Nov. 2023
  • In addition to the priority service that comes with a penthouse reservation, the suites have large kitchens and lots of appealing details, from the record player and wine fringe to the local art and band posters.
    Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Dec. 2023
  • Consider a chic charcuterie board or vinyl record player.
    Jamila Stewart, Vogue, 1 Sep. 2023
  • All cottages are equipped with air-conditioning and heat, a mini fridge, a kitchenette, a picnic table, and a vinyl record player (guests can borrow from a library of LPs at any time).
    Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Big Band At Rohwer, my father arranged to borrow a record player from the camp administration every couple of months, and after dinner, the tables were dragged away, the benches were put off to the side, and the teenagers got to have a dance.
    Leigh-Ann Jackson, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2024
  • For the vinyl collector Connecting a record player to a Sonos audio system has been doable for a while but it’s never been simple and has always required hundreds of dollars of extra hardware.
    Nick Guy, wsj.com, 1 Nov. 2023

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