diskettes
- plural of diskette.
Example Sentences
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According to the FBI, Montes communicated with her Cuban handlers via shortwave radios, computer diskettes and pagers, The Post reported in 2001.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 8, 2023
Her playful watercolors once adorned packages of Lotus software; for a program called Magellan, she created a ship whose masts were tethered to billowing diskettes.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 23, 2015
Officials pointed out antiquated phones, broken doors, a missile damaged from water leaks and an old computer that relied on enormous diskettes.
From New York Times ● Sep. 21, 2014
Most important, the 6-lb. machine is the only one of its size that accepts standard 3.5-in. diskettes, which will enable users to transfer files from laptop to desktop in a snap.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He tossed a canvas shoulder bag containing notes and diskettes into the Jeep.
From O+F by Wetterau, John Moncure