portable radio
Example Sentences
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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
He stood on the sidewalk to brush his teeth, went into his tent and turned on his portable radio.
From New York Times • Mar. 19, 2023
“The portable radio was inadvertently activated while the officer was driving,” police said.
From Washington Times • Jan. 2, 2023
She was a news junkie and a big fan of NPR; she listened to it on the radio in her kitchen and sometimes on a small portable radio with headphones when she was out walking.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 25, 2022
Not much was said after that but it had been enough to dampen the thin sound of the portable radio they had been playing.
From "145th Street: Short Stories" by Walter Dean Myers
