go on the air
Example Sentences
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It was 8 p.m. — time for his team to go on the air.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2022
At a radio station, he found work as a janitor but made clear his ambition to go on the air.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 23, 2021
AMC said in a statement that Mr. Hardwick’s show, “Talking With Chris Hardwick,” would not go on the air.
From New York Times ● Jun. 17, 2018
While he waiting to go on the air, he mentioned his marriage plans to a researcher.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 24, 2017
A present-day equivalent might be reproduced if the sound-effects man on Gangbusters and Walter Winchell should go on the air simultaneously, before a battery of powerful amplifiers.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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