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Meanings of electric typewriter in English

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Usage of electric typewriter in English
1
One was a drafting machine, to be operated like an electric typewriter.
The Door Into Summer
2
He got fired for thinking new technology meant an electric typewriter.
Getting in: a novel
3
Instead, on a table next to the desk sat an old electric typewriter.
Ghost Story
4
I'd acquired a new electric typewriter to work on my play, a color TV.
Spitting off tall buildings
5
There among the toddler's playpens and linguaphones and kiddy bikes, he found an electric typewriter.
Pinball, 1973
6
Mentions some, including electric typewriter and the Codatype.
The new yorker
7
This person also has an old IBM electric typewriter, a computer, a photo printer and paper.
The missing
8
He used an electric typewriter then.
The new yorker
9
It's inert, whereas the electric typewriter has this lovely hum and then it goes clatter clatter clatter clatter.
The Guardian
10
She'd covered the surface of the table with books and papers, and was pecking at a portable electric typewriter.
Raising Stony Mayhall
11
Unless you know of some quicker way to get an electric typewriter with executive type face and carbon ribbon.
The Door Into Summer
12
He had even used an electric typewriter for his keyboard chassis, giving credit on the drawing to an IBM patent series.
The Door Into Summer
13
Then our finances got worse and I had to pawn my electric typewriter and my own TV to raise money for food.
Spitting off tall buildings
14
While summer bleeds the rest of the shift dry, Rich Garvey is once again communing with an electric typewriter, building the Perfect Year.
Homicide: a year on the killing streets
15
He is sitting at an electric typewriter in his West 66th Street penthouse when the doorman informs him that two visitors have arrived.
100 New Yorkers of the 1970s
16
There was a rattle of gunfire from an electric typewriter, and before anyone could blink twice the answer had appeared-alltwenty digits of it.'
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
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