Examples of handheld in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Most stick vacuums can be used in two configurations — upright and handheld. — Carolyn Forté, Good Housekeeping, 5 May 2022 Wearers can enjoy flexibility in style as it can be used as a handheld or cross-body bag. — Thomas Hindle, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Apr. 2022 Accessorizing with brogue-style derby shoes and golden handheld glasses, Bad Bunny hit his first Met Gala look out of the park. — ELLE, 4 May 2022 These walk-in showers are often large areas with benches, handheld showerheads and linear drains that are easy to navigate and use by those with mobility challenges or easily fatigued. — Jamie Gold, Forbes, 3 May 2022 If successful, the project could bring inexpensive, easy-to-use handheld diagnostics to parts of the world that don’t have access to medical testing facilities. — Mike Freeman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 May 2022 But Craig’s Macbeth is a bit of a blur, a portrayal lost in the heavy mists, which the cast spreads repeatedly, via handheld foggers. — Washington Post, 29 Apr. 2022 This handheld, electrical device pulls unwanted hair from the root using a rotating head equipped with numerous tweezers. — April Franzino, Good Housekeeping, 26 Apr. 2022 The pressures of combat also spurred technological innovation, as military telegraphers developed handheld wiretapping devices the size of a cigarette case. — Andrew Lanham, The New Republic, 21 Apr. 2022 See More

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