How to Use personal computer in a Sentence

personal computer

noun

• As long as there have been personal computers, there have been people yelling at them.
  — Kevin Kelleher, Fortune, 19 June 2018
• Smartphones and personal computers are about to get a lot smarter.
  — Dan Gallagher, WSJ, 24 Nov. 2023
• Keep your main network just for personal computers and phones.
  — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 June 2025
• Dell made much of his fortune through his namesake firm, which sells personal computers and servers.
  — Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 8 June 2024
• In the early personal computer space, cost was king.
  — ArsTechnica, 4 Sep. 2025
• The Apple-1 was the first personal computer sold ready to use.
  — Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 10 Mar. 2023
• But an idea Lundgren had to prolong the life of personal computers could land him in prison.
  — Tom Jackman, The Seattle Times, 17 Feb. 2018
• Half the office was working from home, running things from personal computers and cell phones.
  — Kaitlin Reilly, refinery29.com, 13 Apr. 2020
• Laptops, any type of personal computers and tablets.
  — Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 2 Mar. 2026
• But having access to it on a personal computer is also something to keep in mind.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 8 June 2021
• Its first two games will be available on most of the major gaming consoles, as well as personal computers.
  — Bloomberg, latimes.com, 12 June 2019
• Another thing that today doesn’t look right in the movie is that nobody has a personal computer.
  — Stephen Wolfram, WIRED, 3 Apr. 2018
• Forty years ago today, a new type of personal computer was announced that would change the world forever.
  — Jeremy Reimer, Ars Technica, 19 Jan. 2023
• Almost all of the headsets required users to be tethered to a personal computer.
  — New York Times, 19 Aug. 2021
• Back then, personal computers were very expensive and rare.
  — Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026
• Such devices don’t need to be made with cutting-edge gear, unlike the key chips found in smartphones and personal computers.
  — Ian King, Bloomberg.com, 18 May 2023
• While smartphones caused the downturn in personal computers years ago, sales of smartphones themselves have now stalled.
  — Matt O'Brien, The Seattle Times, 27 Nov. 2018
• The task is not as simple as pushing through a software update on your smartphone or personal computer.
  — ABC News, 1 Mar. 2026
• The dataset was so massive, a personal computer simply couldn’t process it; the reporting team had to run its analyses on the cloud.
  — Brooke Stephenson, ProPublica, 11 Mar. 2022
• Millen said he was inspired to make sure lacking a personal computer was never the reason a student had to abandon school.
  — Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 13 June 2024
• The state, for example, capped the prices of clothes and personal computers that were covered in the back-to-school tax holiday.
  — Jim Turner, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2025
• The device promises patients the ability to control the mouse of their personal computer and use it to click.
  — Wired, 3 Aug. 2022
• The company that made the chips inside almost every personal computer sold for three decades.
  — Bryce Hoffman, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
• Even in the office it's called a personal computer, nicknamed PC.
  — Guest Columnist/cleveland.com, cleveland.com, 28 Jan. 2018
• Nine of these states will not charge sales tax on tech purchases, including laptops, personal computers, and tablets.
  — Courtney Johnston, PC Magazine, 14 July 2026
• Now, Davis said, students in 3rd through 10th grades have their own personal computer.
  — Trisha Powell Crain, AL.com, 12 Feb. 2018
• Caryl doesn't use electronics or maps — his fishing is based on experience and the spots are logged in the personal computer in his head.
  — Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2018
• Apple wasn’t the first company to make a personal computer, a smartphone, a laptop, a tablet, or a smartwatch.
  — Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 20 Apr. 2026
• Along with the emergence of personal computers in the 1980s came software that sped up that effort.
  — Marco Santana, OrlandoSentinel.com, 15 May 2018
• On the smaller definition, there weren’t personal computers and then there were; there wasn’t the internet, and then there was.
  — Nilay Patel, The Verge, 12 May 2023