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Example Sentences
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It was just out of earshot from Oz nodding along to musings on how “sleep is when the brain cleanses itself.”
From Slate ● Jul. 1, 2026
In accordance with government media regulations, AFP was accompanied by an army officer, who stepped out of earshot during interviews.
From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026
Of course, like-minded groups can shout it out later out of your earshot.
From Salon ● Nov. 26, 2025
A line of police buses stopped them reaching the gates, but a stage and loudspeaker ensured their voices would soar above Gwanghwamun square and within earshot of US President Donald Trump's representatives.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2025
There were times when Briony, called on again to give her account, or some detail of it, saw her sister approach within earshot and look on with a smoldering impenetrable gaze.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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