- a variation of handsfree.
hands-free
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Onstar and Super Cruise, an advanced driver-assistance system that offers hands-free driving, is helping contribute to GM’s growth in that area, according to Barra.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
“While I understand the utility of a hands-free recording device for creative purposes, I can’t help but feel like there are no safeguards to prevent this technology from being used for sinister purposes,” she said.
From Slate • Feb. 12, 2026
The device worn around the neck will capture sound and images hands-free.
From Barron's • Jan. 11, 2026
In 2026, the company will start charging for its hands-free driving feature, seeking to find a new revenue stream as its core deliveries business faces pressure.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
I put the hands-free flashlight on my head, for the heck of it, and pulled the tent from its plastic packaging and erected it on the floor.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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