Example Sentences

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In addition to cars, marvels like refrigerators, radios and washing machines became commonplace.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

The station will also be heard on 97.1 HD2, mostly available in vehicles equipped with digital radios.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

Fresh vegetables and freshwater are running out on many ships, so the sailors are using social media and very-high-frequency marine radios to share survival tips and tactics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Rubinstein remembers how people who were fond of cross-country skiing – a very popular pastime in winter in Russia – used to take their radios with them out of town, where there were fewer jammers.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

“The phones are ringing everywhere and … all I could hear were these radios going ‘should we evacuate?’

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone