typewriter

[ˈtaɪpraɪtər]

Definition:
1. Hand-operated character printer for printing written messages one character at a time.
2. A machine that produces writing similar to print. It has keys that you press to make metal letters or signs hit a piece of paper through a strip of cloth covered with ink.

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Use 'typewriter' in a sentence:

1. Does a portable typewriter cost much?
2. A word processor is much better than a typewriter in that it enables you to enter and text your text more easily.
3. We don't have a computer ( perish the thought) and have only recently bought an electric typewriter.
4. London' s Design Museum, for example, shows a collection of mass-produced exhibits from electric typewriters to a group of Italian fish-tins ．
5. I think it's time to buy a new typewriter.
6. General specification of Chinese and English electronic typewriter for office management.
7. He is practicing on the typewriter.
8. The typewriter was clattering away.
9. It took him an entire afternoon to write each article, because he had to look for every letter on the typewriter.
10. I'm used to working in quite a hi-tech sort of industry that's got lots of machinery and everything, but now I'm going to a place that has no machinery as such, apart from a typewriter.
11. Computers have taken the place of typewriters in most offices.
12. But we all knew something was happening when we heard the unmistakable striking8 of typewriter keys.
13. The typewriter is obsolete.
14. It's a fine sunny day in the forest, and a rabbit is sitting outside his burrow, tippy-tapping on his typewriter.
15. In most offices, the typewriter has now been supplanted by the computer.
16. She handed over a form, then bobbed down again behind a typewriter.
17. He tapped out an article on the typewriter.
18. Also, in the nineteenth century, the typewriter was invented.
19. The unemployed reporter pawned his typewriter to pay the rent.
20. The typewriter is not new.
21. No, I don't. I usually use a typewriter.
22. Look at the keyboard of any standard typewriter or computer.
23. Can you use a typewriter?
24. She inserted a new sheet of paper into her typewriter.
25. Pick up the typewriter case by the handle.
26. Will you be kind enough to let me use your electronic typewriter?
27. She took up a sheet and ratcheted it into the typewriter.
28. Having recently bought an old typewriter, I am now trying to bring it back into working order.
29. Her dad still USES a typewriter; he is really behind The Times.
30. System Design of the West Character Electronic Brain Typewriter.
31. I would use a typewriter if one came to my hand readily.
32. There are no distracting hyperlinks on a typewriter.
33. I've run out of typewriter paper.
34. Please cover the typewriter after use.
35. The characters on my typewriter are too small.
36. She has recently begun to slouch over her typewriter.
37. Mr. Weaver dictates several more letters, then Arlens goes to her typewriter and transcribes them.
38. I heard the typewriter clacking in the next office.
39. There were hundreds of job openings for a typewriter secretary.
40. One of their first commercial products was an electronic typewriter.
41. The typewriter rescued him, at least for a time.
42. But typewriter is slow.
43. First it was the telegram, then the typewriter.
44. She took the liberty of using your typewriter while you were away.
45. Don't fiddle with the typewriter.
46. I have a portable typewriter.
47. mechanical toys and gadgets, from typewriters to toy cars.
48. It looks very much like a typewriter keyboard with rows of keys arranged in the typical typewriter layout, as well as a number of additional keys used to enter special computer-related codes.
49. It looks very much like a typewriter keyboard with rows of keys arranged in the typical typewriter layout.
50. He was in his office, battering the keyboard of his computer as if it were an old manual typewriter.
51. There was a comfortable-looking clerk on duty, tapping away on a manual typewriter.
52. The noise of the typewriters deafened her.