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Example Sentences
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The noise is in earshot of the IDEPSCA’s day laborer center, one of five operated by the organization that have supported workers for over two decades.
From Los Angeles Times
Of course, like-minded groups can shout it out later out of your earshot.
From Salon
People may appear happy for you on the face of it, but they may not be so generous when your sons are out of earshot, especially if friends, family or acquaintances need money.
From MarketWatch
Penelope sat within earshot of the children’s antics, but she scarcely heard them, for she was deep in thought.
From Literature
Most of the nearby passengers had since moved to compartments well out of earshot.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.