portable radio
Example Sentences
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At school, he listened to music on a portable radio in class, convincing teachers it was a hearing aid and he was slightly deaf.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2023
She was a news junkie and a big fan of NPR; she listened to it on the radio in her kitchen and sometimes on a small portable radio with headphones when she was out walking.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 25, 2022
His funeral was attended by Gov. Larry Hogan and hundreds of firefighters, who recalled his words, spoken over a portable radio on Engine 251: “Tell my family I love them.”
From Washington Times • Oct. 6, 2022
For entertainment, she has birdsong in the morning and stars in the evening, plus an old portable radio that, whatever the time of day, can be counted on to supply the perfect mood-appropriate tune.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 28, 2022
Even Dutch stations carried mostly war news, and that we could hear just as well on the small portable radio we kept now in the dining room, a gift from Pickwick the Christmas before.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
