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Example Sentences
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By then the couple was out of earshot, but the man’s “enough please” comment lingered.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
In accordance with government media regulations, AFP was accompanied by an army officer, who stepped out of earshot during interviews.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
He stamps his feet, whirls his arms and screams at whichever referee is unlucky enough to be within earshot.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Best whisper that out of the earshot of Scotland folk.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026
Kelton doesn’t even have to lean in to whisper within earshot.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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