How to Use keyboard in a Sentence

keyboard

noun
  • Dust is just as bad for keyboards and mice.
    — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Set aside your mouse and keyboard.
    — PC Magazine, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Our job is not to type into a keyboard.
    — Charlie Campbell, Time, 11 Dec. 2025
  • But the bands had been using the sound from the keyboard patch.
    — Brendan Menapace, SPIN, 4 May 2026
  • The best thing to do is make your peace with that — and step away from the keyboard.
    — Cerys Jones, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Drawing is like a keyboard for me.
    — Eana Kim, ARTnews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
  • There aren’t any others in the keyboard, by any chance?
    — Caleb Crain, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
  • The rule is a chintzy keyboard line and some haunted-house sounds.
    — Brad Sanders, Pitchfork, 8 June 2026
  • The keyboard gave way to the touchscreen.
    — Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
  • His hands were cragged and bent from arthritis and years hunched over a keyboard.
    — Nicholas Thompson, The Atlantic, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The keyboard and trackpad, to start.
    — PC Magazine, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The body is made of metal, which makes the keyboard more robust.
    — Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Does everyone need to put their pens down and store their keyboards?
    — Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2023
  • Point it at your keyboard on those chilly days to keep your fingers from freezing.
    — Kat Romero, Rolling Stone, 31 Jan. 2024
  • The keyboard, which has solid feel, does not have a backlight.
    — Dwight Silverman, Houston Chronicle, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Attached to the keyboard is a firm wrist rest, which is always a plus in my book.
    — Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Release and the keyboard snaps back to the letters.
    — David Phelan, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
  • The bundled-in keyboard and mouse are both wireless.
    — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The bundled-in keyboard and mouse are both wireless.
    — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The bundled-in keyboard and mouse are both wireless.
    — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The bundled-in keyboard and mouse are both wireless.
    — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Lee instead found ways to sing, play bass, and handle the keyboard parts all at once.
    — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 6 Oct. 2025
  • This keyboard has a full-width layout with 110 keys.
    — Aubrey Jowers, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The solution is to let your keyboard do more of the heavy lifting.
    — Ken Colburn, AZCentral.com, 19 Jan. 2026
  • The keyboards have top-notch build quality.
    — Antonio G. Di Benedetto, The Verge, 18 June 2026
  • Peter had bought a bunch of vintage keyboards and old drum machines.
    — Eric Renner Brown, Billboard, 9 Nov. 2023
  • Plenty of people hear the left side of the keyboard just fine but struggle with the right.
    — Angela Haupt, Time, 29 June 2026
  • Right in front of his keyboard rig was the big [Prince] symbol guitar.
    — Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 22 Dec. 2025
  • Typing slows down the moment your thoughts start moving faster than your keyboard.
    — Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 25 May 2026
  • The backlit keyboard feels good and the touchpad is buttery smooth.
    — PC Magazine, 1 Dec. 2025

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