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A pair of speakers worn over or in the ears so only the wearer can hear the sound.
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Examples of headphones in a Sentence
He positioned the earpiece of his communication headphones better.
Well, I spend most of my day with headphones on, and I drive long distances.
She jumped upon noticing him and removed the headphones.
He wore headphones and spoke into a microphone, simultaneously responding to half a dozen chat windows open on this computer.
Try wearing headphones to block out other noises.
Music is central to all of the exhibits at the Rock Hall, and headphones are liberally scattered throughout the museum to allow visitors to experience old favorites and find new favorites as well.
Unplug earphones as these will also stop the alarm from sounding (unless you are wearing your headphones).
Is the plug for headphones still easily accessible?
The difficulty of using Auditory Training Units with headphones has been overcome with the use of insert earphones supplied by the Ewing Foundation.
Complete with padded headband, dual swiveling ear cups these headphones also offer excellent levels of comfort.
Headphones give a true reading of the direct, intimate sound of a turntable.
The Nano does not come with much included in the box (just a dock adapter, USB cable and headphones), so you may need to invest in a protective case, armband, or other accessories -- these quickly add up and Apple knows it.
There are also a number of background echoed affirmations, which pan from left to right in your headphones.
There are variations that are earbud style, similar to a set of iPod headphones.
I ' invested ' in a new pair of stereo headphones on Saturday.
I ca n't get to sleep that night, so whack it on a few more times with my headphones in bed.
My bluetooth headphones have begun to drone intermittently when they are low on battery.
When trying out turntables, listen to their sound performance with and without headphones.
Bluetooth. Connect your phone, Bluetooth-capable MP3 player and headphones to your GPS.
If you listen to these meditations on your computer at work or with people around you, you may want to purchase headphones.
Sitting near a door or loud space might necessitate a need to ask if there is an alternative place to work or if it's okay to wear earplugs or headphones.
Without that, you just have generic ol' headphones.
Some headphones tend to put pressure on your skin after hours of use.
And as long as you have headphones over or in your ears everything will sound great.
Headphones may be worn by the child for this type of testing.
It came with the watch, the receiver, headphones, and a silver pouch all in a silver cardboard box.
There were also wires up to the headphones.
Spotty kid at the back took his Walkman headphones off.
You simply need a CD player or set of headphones and you can begin using this program.
Snug frames that fit smoothly against the head but do not interfere with other equipment, such as headphones or a hat.
This style features bayonet temples that make it easy to wear under helmets, or with headphones.
Visitors wore headphones that were supposed to give them the feeling of being a part of the attraction as newly-enlisted Civil War soldiers.
Other bundles, which vary in savings if each item is purchased by themselves, include accessories like DSi styluses, cases or headphones.
Joggers come to your food establishment wearing headphones.
Owners had to purchase an adaptor or buy a special headphones to use with their system.
You can adjust the screen's brightness and add headphones, which I would suggest since the single speaker doesn't put out the sound as well as the older systems did.
Sennheiser is a premium name in the world of headphones.
There is a track of music for every level of the game and, as with any PSP title, the best listening experience must include headphones.
I recommend the supplied headphones, or even your own favorite headphones for superb sound.
The ambience meters have a left and right gauges and to experience the true stereo sound of this game, you need to play with headphones.
The graphics are slick and the music sounds great, especially when you use headphones or a home theatre system.
Earbud headsets look much like the earbud headphones you use to listen to your favorite portable music player, except they include an in-line microphone.
The difference, however, is that standard ear buds and headphones will not work directly with most cell phones as they must also have an in-line microphone for you to take voice calls.
Because the iPhone is supposed to effectively replace both your cell phone and your iPod, wouldn't it be great if you could use a set of wireless headphones to listen to music on the road?
The patient wears headphones when air conduction is tested and a vibrating earpiece behind the ear next to the mastoid bone or along the forehead when bone conduction is tested.
Through the headphones or earpiece pure sounds in both frequency and intensity are transmitted to the patient and the threshold at which the patient can hear for each frequency is established.
Among children head lice are commonly transmitted by the sharing of hats, combs, brushes, hair accessories, headphones, pillows, and stuffed toys.
Listen to Christmas music online at home or work without interrupting others by hooking ear buds or headphones into the speaker system.
The bag should be properly cushioned for protection, and ideally will have several pockets or compartments for storing cords, headphones and other accessories.
Your microphone will naturally pick up some unnecessary sounds, so it's helpful to use headphones while you're shooting to listen to everything the camera picks up.