Sentence examples for utilitarian devices from inspiring English sources

They were utilitarian devices for networking, Facebook-style.

Most power strips are ugly: utilitarian devices jacketed in black, cream or white plastic, with an aesthetic that deserves to be kept out of sight.

Boring, utilitarian devices that were provided by the cable operators as part of the viewer's subscription package.

They're mostly utilitarian devices where the WhaleTail takes it to the other end of the spectrum.

That being said, we're seeing a huge move in cellphones from simple utilitarian devices to more complex communicators, phones with advanced messaging and usually QWERTY keyboards.

Connected devices company Nest, now owned by Google, has been lauded — mostly, it must be said, by the tech press — for turning its attention to the utilitarian devices in your home.

iPod What started out as a utilitarian device is now an essential fashion item.

Finished in glittering silver and obsidian black, like some rare Elvish artefact, the RIF6 is a surprisingly utilitarian device.

Myriad lives are being saved because of this (apparently) basic utilitarian device.

While it's true that the handset won't elicit the same sort of high-end phone envy as the latest handsets from companies like Samsung, the 5T is a utilitarian device in the best possible way.

Although they are certainly used for productivity, tablets are proving themselves to be lifestyle devices at home and at work, and as such we think consumers will upgrade to newer models more rapidly than they would a more utilitarian device like a PC.