How to Use camcorder in a Sentence

camcorder

noun
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  • There was the Sony Fs5, a camcorder that Sanders used to film sideline footage.
    — Scott Cacciola, New York Times, 2 June 2017
  • So maybe the tale of that first tackle, and the camcorder that was not, is cautionary in a way.
    — Josh Newman, The Salt Lake Tribune, 1 Sep. 2022
  • Stacy went to the basement and dragged out the camcorder recording of Kelsey’s birth.
    — Wendy Grossman Kantor, Peoplemag, 30 June 2023
  • Perry’s girlfriend at the time, in ’91, had a camcorder with her.
    — Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 23 June 2024
  • As Anton holds a camcorder in the passenger seat, Tim drops the probe by the side of the road and scrambles back to the car.
    — National Geographic, 10 Nov. 2020
  • The camcorder used tiny digital tapes about the size of a domino.
    — Matt Wake | [email protected], al, 6 Sep. 2022
  • Colleen brought along her sister and a camcorder to document the fun.
    — Katie Galioto, Star Tribune, 5 Feb. 2021
  • Think of the PowerEgg X ($899, available now) it as a 4K camcorder and drone hybrid.
    — Marc Saltzman, USA TODAY, 8 Jan. 2020
  • Botte owned a camcorder, and recorded all of the behind-the-scenes high jinks that teenagers get up to during the dog days of Shakespeare rehearsals.
    — Luke Winkie, Washington Post, 17 Feb. 2023
  • In the woods behind a Kroger supermarket, the trio made camcorder movies.
    — Richard Brod, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021
  • Here, The 8-Bit Guy breaks down exactly why this camcorder was so unique and also so very, very bad.
    — Darren Orf, Popular Mechanics, 20 Feb. 2017
  • Your camcorder-toting dad might have been onto something in the '90s.
    — Marissa Miller, Teen Vogue, 7 Mar. 2018
  • Home videos, obtained from a camcorder that belonged to Arnold’s eldest son David, make this film stand out.
    — Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 11 Sep. 2024
  • Big Ed encouraged the kid to bring in his camcorder, and Sam ended up capturing a lot of wild and crazy shifts.
    — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 13 Aug. 2023
  • The maker of your mom's favorite camcorder is still around and dishing out the best budget headphones on the market.
    — Joel Balsam, Travel + Leisure, 21 June 2022
  • The project secured a grant from the Bangladesh government, and Bilkis shot the film on her own on a camcorder as a one-woman crew as part of her daily life.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 9 Nov. 2022
  • Nicki Nicole’s set took place in a room flanked by books and a camcorder was strategically placed on a stack of novels by the artist.
    — Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2021
  • Zendaya and Tom Holland went to the concert for a second time, camcorder in hand, and Bey gave Z a shoutout during the finale.
    — Vulture, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Back in ‘83, people weren't walking around with camcorders.
    — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024
  • The clip is right out of a cheesy ‘90s CD commercial, with bright graphics and a grainy visual that feels like it was recorded with a camcorder.
    — Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 15 Dec. 2017
  • The camcorder reported stolen from the school was recovered, Loughran said.
    — Jennifer Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 20 June 2018
  • After the sequence appears to end and fade to black, the visuals cut back to Kris, still clutching her camcorder.
    — Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 30 Nov. 2018
  • In the 1990s, Sony was making lots of camcorders and tapes, and thus had lots of equipment for roll-to-roll manufacturing.
    — Wesley Chang, The Conversation, 5 Apr. 2024
  • Other gadgets that have stayed the course: camcorders, radios, clock radios, desk phones, and DVRs.
    — Shannon Liao, CNN, 12 July 2019
  • Mom Kris Jenner, in dark shades, also graced the shot, along with a giant camcorder and standard camera.
    — Marisa Sullivan, Peoplemag, 16 Mar. 2023
  • Or, transfer home movies from a digital camcorder to a re-recordable DVD disc.
    — Michael Grebb, ELLE Decor, 5 July 2012
  • He is believed to have been the first person charged by the federal government for making a camcorder copy of a film.
    — Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2021
  • Hayden Rybicki, 20, made videos on a camcorder, went skateboarding with friends and had a knack for saying just the right thing to get a laugh.
    — Jolene Almendarez, The Enquirer, 9 July 2024
  • People flocked to see this camcorder-shot film about three students who disappear in a forest and all that's left is their video.
    — Chloe Melas, CNN, 30 Oct. 2021
  • Booker, 27, took in the game with his camcorder in hand, as the Phoenix Suns star has been seen documenting his Olympic experience since arriving in Paris.
    — Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 7 Aug. 2024

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