listening device
Example Sentences
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He had to learn plays needing 20 to 30 words to call from a listening device in his helmet where just four words were used to call plays at St. John Bosco.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 21, 2025
It is believed the microwave signal was used to turn on “The thing,” which was a gift from Russia to the U.S. – a large seal – that hid a listening device.
From Salon • Apr. 23, 2024
Trepova, 26, denied the charges, saying she thought the statuette contained a listening device.
From BBC • Jan. 25, 2024
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s military chief said Monday that a covert listening device was found in one of the offices where he works, and hinted without elaborating that bugs were detected in other locations.
From Washington Times • Dec. 18, 2023
Desperate for a break, the private detectives decided to install a listening device to eavesdrop on Rose and her boyfriend.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
