radio
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
“He’s got money,” Paxton told GOP radio host Dana Loesch.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026
As for the research itself, the data suggests Gen Z listens to broadcast radio far more than you might expect in the streaming era.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Gamma rays are a form of electromagnetic radiation, just like visible light and radio waves.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026
Such terms can avoid sensitive details being shared over radio broadcasts during a search, when friends, relatives and community volunteers are usually involved alongside emergency service personnel and police officers.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Dad puts the radio on and hums along to his favourite station.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
![]()
The mint also uses recycled silver, some of it extracted from old radios supplied by British hospitals.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
"Both cars and phones include mobile phone radios, satellite location chips, short-range wireless activity and sophisticated software," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
Innovations such as radios, automobiles and airplanes compressed distances and rapidly altered daily life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
FBI agents found firearms, a tactical belt and radios inside Roa’s car.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
The walls are covered, top to bottom, with shelves of all sizes, crowded with what appear to be radios, clocks, tubes, small motors, and every mechanical device you could imagine— and some you couldn’t.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
![]()
But after eight laps Norris radioed his team to say he had no rear grip and he began to lose time to the Mercedes and fall back into the clutches of Leclerc.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
Antonelli was closing at such a pace that a win seemed inevitable, but then he radioed that something was wrong with his car and he couldn't steer.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
Minutes earlier, the pilot radioed in to staff at the tower, SoCal Approach, asking if a drone was near that location.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 29, 2026
The vessels radioed the headquarters of the Russian Northern Fleet in Murmansk to say they feared a shootout.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 11, 2026
"Commander," Beck radioed, "you need to get to the ship now."
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
![]()
Hamilton hit the mechanic on the front right tyre as he accelerated away, immediately radioing to check he was OK, which was confirmed by the team.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
“Avoid the area ahead, it’s a hot area now,” Kuwaiti controllers are heard radioing to a pilot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
Moments after the capsule reached orbit, a SpaceX mission control manager was heard jokingly radioing to the crew: "If you enjoyed your ride, please don't forget to give us five stars."
From Reuters ● Mar. 2, 2023
I call on the way and, like the pilot of a stricken plane radioing ahead with an order to foam the runway, I request that they get some drum hardware bags ready for me.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 2, 2022
The only thing happening was a lot of radioing between mission control and the astronauts.
From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing radio
List 1
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Journalism
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Media Literacy - Middle School
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!