portable radio
Example Sentences
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He pulled a portable radio out of his breast pocket.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 19, 2023
At school, he listened to music on a portable radio in class, convincing teachers it was a hearing aid and he was slightly deaf.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2023
“The portable radio was inadvertently activated while the officer was driving,” police said.
From Washington Times • Jan. 2, 2023
It was there, on a portable radio, that she heard the announcement about a contest to become “Miss Mexico of Los Angeles” and be crowned queen of the annual parade.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2022
Specifically, Nye hoped to find a Zenith portable radio believed to have been stolen from the Clutter house on the night of the crime, but he had no luck with that.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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