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Typewriters in sentence

14 examples of Typewriters in a sentence

The resulting shift to electric autos is going to be as game-changing as shifting from typewriters to the gains in computers.
On a manual typewriter it was very difficult, and even when we had electric typewriters, or then computer keyboards, the fact is that even if you can type easily enough to keep up with the pace of speech, more or less, you have to have somebody who can receive your message quickly.
So, in 1975, the image there is of typewriters.
I helped newspapers replace their reporters' typewriters with computer terminals.
Infinite chimpanzees with infinite typewriters have not yet written the complete works of Shakespeare but along the way this has appeared in their waste-paper bin and somehow it got made into a movie.
A stupid premise combines with a script that was written by monkeys tapping one-key typewriters onto transparencies that were then overlapped in order to resemble dialogue to make the most obvious problems here.
The dialogue was very confusing and jumping back and forth in time via the use of trains, calculators, typewriters and cigarettes was extremely distracting.
That INS set with the manual typewriters and clacking teletypes seems quaint and ancient today, yet that was part of the appeal.
The script serves as an age-biased loaf of stale bitterness regarding ageism, to which any dodgy Benny Hill-script seems vital and fresh; the characters are archetypical in the worst sense of the word, the story never brings anything interesting or lucid to the screen, and there are more chances of you being hit by lightning while reading this than there are comedic lines found in this vapid, turgid and fake implausibility; collect a billion monkeys, tie them to typewriters and I shall pay you 1000 US Dollars if even one of them should come up with anything less comprehensible.
A thousand chimpanzees with typewriters could have done better in two weeks time than Weeks and crew have done here.
In the 1980s, computers killed typewriters, but created a host of new occupations, from call-center service representatives to software developers.
It also failed to adopt precision machinery that depended on electricity, which prevented it from producing machined components for use in assembling typewriters, cash registers, and motor vehicles.
These devices didn’t become household items because governments subsidized purchases or forced up the price of typewriters and slide rules.
People rarely consider that the tangible features assumed to be intrinsic to the “computer” were imitations of other objects, with keyboards inherited from typewriters and screens from television.