How to Use wireless in a Sentence

wireless

1 of 2 adjective
  • The video game console comes with wireless controllers.
  • The café offers free wireless Internet access.
  • The wireless device is pressed against the lesion to record it.
    Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 17 Jan. 2024
  • Check out more of the best wireless soundbars to buy this year here.
    Anna Tingley, Variety, 29 Dec. 2022
  • The strap clips are on the front of the bra for easy access, while the wireless foam cups contour to your body.
    Karthika Gupta, Parents, 6 Oct. 2023
  • Verizon is one of the largest wireless networks in the world.
    Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 22 Feb. 2024
  • The headphones boast up to 30 hours of battery life when paired with the wireless charging case.
    Ellen McAlpine, Good Housekeeping, 18 Aug. 2023
  • The verdict: Even the best wireless earbuds can’t match the 700’s noise isolation and run time.
    Jack Baruth, Popular Mechanics, 15 Feb. 2023
  • Simply set your phone on top of the wooden block for easy, wireless charging.
    Deanne Revel, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Mar. 2023
  • This will ensure that your wireless network is secure and up to date.
    Kurt Knutsson, Fox News, 9 Oct. 2023
  • The new hub even doubles as a wireless charger for smartphones and earbuds.
    Jennifer Jolly, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2023
  • The first wireless chargers will appear in 2016 model-year cars.
    IEEE Spectrum, 3 Mar. 2023
  • First, there’s no best wireless plan or phone deal for everyone.
    Shira Ovide, Washington Post, 15 Sep. 2023
  • The wireless charging pad has magnetic suction, and can charge your iWatch, iPhone, and AirPods at the same time.
    Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 23 Nov. 2023
  • Use a wall control switch or wireless remote to control its four speeds.
    Nor'adila Hepburn, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2023
  • Reverse wireless charging is also available at up to 7.5W, which can come in handy in a pinch.
    PCMAG, 6 Feb. 2024
  • The drones buzz over the battlefield, directed by a pilot on the ground and controlled by a wireless signal.
    Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Available in one size, this wireless bra is made of soft fabric that stretches for a just-right fit that doesn’t dig into you.
    Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 5 Mar. 2024
  • My new wireless window and door alarm sensors are powered by type Cs.
    Laura Daily, Washington Post, 17 Jan. 2024
  • Headphones—wireless headphones, in particular—have come a long way in the last few years.
    Mike Richard, Men's Health, 2 Jan. 2023
  • As the wireless alert tests are sent out to phones, the Emergency Alert System tests will be sent out to televisions and radios.
    Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 2 Oct. 2023
  • However, the lack of wireless charging will be a deal breaker for many people.
    Anshel Sag, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2023
  • Nomad This is one of our favorite MagSafe wireless chargers.
    Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 25 Nov. 2023
  • Thanks to the hydraulics system, the mainsail can be hoisted and lowered on a wireless remote control.
    Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Bee & Kin's Midi Nomad bag is an adorable leather backpack that has one of the most useful features of all the bags on this list: a wireless phone charger.
    Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 5 Jan. 2024
  • The rest of the console is well formatted, with a wireless charging pad, out-of-the-way cupholders, and narrow-but-deep storage under the armrest.
    Elana Scherr, Car and Driver, 30 Aug. 2023
  • The wireless headphones come with a portable charging case to make traveling a breeze.
    Cai Cramer, Peoplemag, 26 Dec. 2023
  • Check our picks for the best wireless headphones, Bluetooth speakers, and tower speakers.
    Kevin Cortez, Popular Mechanics, 21 Feb. 2023
  • Gurman reports that Apple is using MagSafe and other wireless technologies to turn on the iPhones.
    Jody Serrano / Gizmodo, Quartz, 29 Mar. 2024
  • The celestial event itself will have no effect on wireless networks but phone providers are preparing for potential disruptions as massive crowds will hold their cell phones skyward in unison to capture the moment.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN, 8 Apr. 2024
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wireless

2 of 2 noun
  • She listened to the wireless every Monday night.
  • As the city upgrades to 5G wireless, the streetscape is changing.
    Dodai Stewart, New York Times, 5 Nov. 2022
  • That’s the inclusion of MagSafe wireless charging in the iPad Pro.
    David Phelan, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2022
  • The case charges over USB-C but lacks wireless charging.
    Jeff Dunn, Ars Technica, 15 Feb. 2022
  • Just snap the case on your phone and set it on a MagSafe charger for wireless charging.
    Brittany Vanderbill, EW.com, 25 Nov. 2022
  • The only downside is there's no wireless charging in the case.
    Scott Gilbertson, Wired, 13 July 2022
  • The upgrade to 5G was supposed to bring a paradise of speedy wireless.
    Peter Elkind, ProPublica, 26 May 2022
  • On my Qi wireless charger, a full charge took about two hours.
    Brad Moon, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2022
  • Can the Big Three of wireless continue to outperform the rest of Wall Street?
    Paul R. La Monica, CNN, 23 May 2022
  • The 2019 Powerbeats Pro is Beats’ first true-wireless earbuds.
    José Adorno, BGR, 8 Nov. 2022
  • The Find N also supports wireless and wired fast charging, and yes, there is a charging brick in the box.
    Ben Sin, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2022
  • From strapless to balconette to wireless, there's a whole world of bra styles out there waiting to be explored.
    Courtney Leiva, Peoplemag, 20 Nov. 2023
  • The main story of the earbuds is that these are the first wireless headphones of any kind to offer true lossless audio.
    Benny Har-Even, Forbes, 1 July 2022
  • All of these new iPhones still charge a lot slower than some Android flagships, both wired and wireless, which is a pity.
    Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 21 Sep. 2022
  • While the ground unit looks just like a wireless charging mat for your smartphone, the two parts of the robot must form a hard-wired connection to work.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 3 Feb. 2022
  • That includes the facia and lower drive-bay door, the front port area, and the frame surrounding the top-panel wireless charging pad and vent.
    PCMAG, 4 Sep. 2023
  • But the PCjr was an oddity right out of the gate, with a weird-yet-wireless chiclet keyboard and a cartridge port used to load Lotus 1-2-3.
    PCMAG, 20 Sep. 2022
  • Smarter than ever, the Ring Video Doorbell 4 is a surveillance line and wireless doorbell all in one.
    Gabriel Morgan, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Dec. 2022
  • The case is available in both glossy and matte finishes, and even comes in a MagSafe version for wireless charging.
    Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2023
  • The microfiber lining won't stick to your case and doesn't interfere with wireless charging.
    Anthony Karcz, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2021
  • Verizon is the first of the big three US wireless carriers to report full results.
    BostonGlobe.com, 24 Jan. 2023
  • The new report concluded that wireless and internet-based services are meeting the needs of the state.
    Jim Saunders, Sun Sentinel, 2 Aug. 2022
  • Every iPhone since the iPhone 8 supports wireless charging.
    Simon Hill, Wired, 16 Jan. 2022
  • The decision comes as telecom carriers plan to switch on a range of 5G wireless services across the country on Jan. 5.
    Brian Fung, CNN, 8 Dec. 2021
  • Wi-Fi and wireless charging are also offered, although there are up to nine USB ports and two 110-volt outlets.
    Tribune News Service, cleveland, 18 Dec. 2021
  • Plus, each row features USB ports (yay!), and wireless charging is built into the front center console.
    Rachel Rothman, Good Housekeeping, 18 July 2022
  • Italy isn’t alone in pilot-testing this type of wireless-charging system.
    Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 17 June 2022
  • Churchill employed the wireless, using blank-verse cadences to rally the will of his fellow-Britons and his foreign allies.
    David Remnick, The New Yorker, 5 Mar. 2022
  • There are screen protectors and workout headphones and wireless charging bases and backup battery packs and—the list goes on.
    Mike Richard, Men's Health, 29 June 2022
  • The wireless, 75 percent board features an adjustable kickstand, for one, along with cylindrical keycaps that give it a quieter, more modern feel than the Q1 Pro.
    Brandon Widder, The Verge, 28 Dec. 2023

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