in-ear
Americanadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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Sources told the BBC that the accused simply stood pointing his mobile at the training session, while wearing in-ear headphones.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
I’ve used in-ear audio feedback before in apps like Nike Run Club.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026
Aside from the Mariners Moose plushie in his bedroom, Park shows his Mariners pride onstage with his in-ear monitors, which are emblazoned with the team’s blue-and-green compass logo.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 26, 2024
The band wears sound-muting in-ear monitors while performing, so they couldn’t immediately tell what the noises were.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 24, 2023
Shore’s team developed a “bisensory” treatment consisting of an in-ear headphone and two externally attached electrodes that delivered a combination of acoustic and electric stimuli to reduce activity in the DCN.
From Scientific American • Jul. 13, 2023
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