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Example Sentences
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Within his opponent's earshot, Zverev repeatedly said that the Spaniard was cramping and not injured, and therefore should not receive any treatment.
From BBC
I almost call Babs back to change my order, but she’s already out of earshot.
From Literature
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One elder stays put, waiting for the others to be out of earshot, and declares, “I would rather die than convert.”
From Literature
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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
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.