portable radio

Example Sentences

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He pulled a portable radio out of his breast pocket.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 19, 2023

Abdul turned on his portable radio and started humming to himself as he searched for his old phone, emptying his suitcases and his grocery cart across the floor of the garage.

From New York Times • May 13, 2023

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

The department’s Internal Affairs Bureau confirmed in a statement that the officer was in his personal vehicle when he left his portable radio on while loading it in the trunk.

From Washington Times • Jan. 2, 2023

It was easier for me to run now because all us code talkers had the new lighter portable radio units.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac