How to Use audiobook in a Sentence

audiobook

noun
  • And audiobooks are not at all the same thing as a podcast.
    Paul Grimstad, The New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2023
  • The buzz: Of course Dylan would make a killer audiobook.
    Barbara Vandenburgh, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2022
  • Michelle William’s performance of the scene in the audiobook.
    Vulture, 7 Dec. 2023
  • And this might not surprise anyone, but 2023 is the year that audiobooks took over.
    Boris Kachka, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2023
  • Sign up for a 30-day free trial and get two free audiobooks.
    Rudie Obias, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Nov. 2023
  • Meanwhile 47% of those who read at least one audiobook read one to five books last year.
    Andrew Van Dam, Washington Post, 5 Jan. 2024
  • The audiobook, priced at $14.99, is available to preorder at this link.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 21 Mar. 2023
  • Johnson has recorded an audiobook version of The Lives of Brian but laughs off the idea of a movie based on it.
    Gary Graff, Billboard, 21 Oct. 2022
  • Like many libraries, West Haven has been grappling with the soaring costs of e-books and audiobooks.
    Susan Haigh, Quartz, 12 Mar. 2024
  • No wonder, then, the audiobook version of his memoir lasts 20 hours and change.
    Stephanie Merry, Washington Post, 10 Dec. 2022
  • At 5 hours and 13 minutes, the audiobook is almost perfectly timed for the drive.
    Susan Glaser, cleveland, 13 July 2023
  • The book will be published in 16 languages and released as an audiobook read by Harry.
    Julianne McShane, NBC News, 2 Jan. 2023
  • The book was a national bestseller, with over 1.1 million copies sold in its first week across print, pre-sales, e-books and audiobooks.
    Thania Garcia, Variety, 3 Jan. 2024
  • Bloody Press will act as the publishing arm of the company, which will create audiobooks, ebooks and print books.
    Valerie Wu, Variety, 16 Nov. 2023
  • The actual book is coming out a month after the audiobook, which is coming out for free.
    Vulture, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Sign up for a 90-day free trial and get two free audiobooks (including The Zone of Interest).
    Rudie Obias, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Feb. 2024
  • Perhaps by recording the audiobook of Spare, Prince Harry, too, feels seen.
    Town & Country, 14 Jan. 2023
  • Martin, with banjo in hand, scores the audiobook himself.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 21 Mar. 2023
  • The result is that now, iOS users who try to purchase an audiobook from within the app are effectively met with a brick wall.
    J. Clara Chan, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Nov. 2022
  • Before the pandemic, Jim had made the best of it — listened to music, audiobooks and podcasts.
    Lynne Curry | Alaska Workplace, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Aug. 2023
  • Giving a speaker to your child opens up a world of exploration through music and audiobooks.
    Simon Hill, WIRED, 25 Feb. 2023
  • Speaking to your target market via an audiobook is one of the fastest ways to scale trust in my experience.
    Kary Oberbrunner, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
  • Amazon pushes the hands-free narrative by talking to Alexa to make calls, play an audiobook, or playlist.
    Cathy Hackl, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2023
  • Sign up for a 30-day free trial and get two free audiobooks (including The Color Purple).
    Rudie Obias, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Jan. 2024
  • The audiobook does come with some very handy PDFs that include listening lists, dirty letters written by Mozart, and more.
    Sebastian Modak, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2022
  • Turn off your step counter and listen to an audiobook on your headphones, or just listen to nature itself.
    Dakota Kim, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2023
  • Pick up my sci-fi novels the Herokiller series, and The Earthborn Trilogy, which is also on audiobook.
    Dallas News, 19 Dec. 2022
  • But if audiobooks are your thing, this one’s a gem: It’s narrated by Rubin himself.
    Jonathan Rowe, SPIN, 14 June 2023
  • The 416-page book will be available to purchase on hardcover and as an audiobook (on CD), read by Prince Harry himself.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 2 Jan. 2023
  • According to the report, the higher prices will help cover the cost of audiobooks, a service introduced late last year.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 3 Apr. 2024

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