Sentences with 'phonograph'
Example sentences and phrases with the word phonograph and other words derived from it.
• « It was the first time I saw an American phonograph, one of those that allow stacking 12 records. And what records! Bing Crosby, Nat King Cole, Louis Armstrong, Peggy Lee, Woody Herman? »
• « Patented by the American Thomas Alva Edison (inventor of the phonograph), the marvellous device was called a kinetoscope. It had been on sale for several months and cost a whopping 6000 francs (more than 120,000 francs today)! »
• « - In the evenings we played cards or Chinese checkers, and listened to records on a wind-up phonograph," I replied. We also read. »
• « My little boy, whose ears were accustomed to the lullabies played by the phonograph and the soft crunch of the crackers he ate in his cot, would turn his curious gaze to where these unfamiliar noises were being made. »