portable radio
Example Sentences
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He searched through his belongings for his portable radio to play some music and then remembered he had rented it out.
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 portable radio was inadvertently activated while the officer was driving,” police said.
From Washington Times • Jan. 2, 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
Far off, in the town of Olathe, in a hotel room where window shades darkened the midday sun, Perry lay sleeping, with a gray portable radio murmuring beside him.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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