Examples of word processor in a Sentence
At work she sits in front of her word processor all day.
She closed down her word processor and opened her e-mail program.
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Every technological development – from the quill pen and the typewriter to the word processor – has brought with it changes in how humans express themselves.
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Gayle Rogers, The Conversation, 17 Mar. 2026
Will multiple tabs, word processors, and streaming music apps all stay running smoothly at 100 percent?
—Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 22 Feb. 2026
Surely, the act of writing became easier with the word processor, but the machine did not invent the plot.
—William Jones, Miami Herald, 14 Jan. 2026
Engelhardt probably used a word processor to write his essay in 1991, but the experience would have been quiet and solitary.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 23 Oct. 2025
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Gayle Rogers, The Conversation, 17 Mar. 2026
Will multiple tabs, word processors, and streaming music apps all stay running smoothly at 100 percent?
—Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 22 Feb. 2026
Surely, the act of writing became easier with the word processor, but the machine did not invent the plot.
—William Jones, Miami Herald, 14 Jan. 2026
Engelhardt probably used a word processor to write his essay in 1991, but the experience would have been quiet and solitary.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 23 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for word processor
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“Word processor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/word%20processor. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.
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