Sample Sentences for
transistor radio
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  • Harper lit a cigarette and put his ear to a transistor radio: game on today.†  (source)
  • Bob and I were listening to a transistor radio when he flipped the dial to another station.†  (source)
  • Tried to listen to the Qawali music playing on the transistor radio at the next table.†  (source)
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  • A transistor radio blew up in the bazaar.†  (source)
  • He bought himself two nice transistor radios, died gently in the bathtub at age eighty-two, and left her plenty of money.†  (source)
  • She wasn't taking any chances on being the first caller; she went down with her cash and sat in the dealership office while we kids waited on a park bench across the street, listening to the broadcast on a transistor radio.†  (source)
  • Was it always so, or did they multiply vastly, along with telephones and new shoes and transistor radios and cellophane-wrapped tomatoes, in our absence?†  (source)
  • Rosaleen was making banana cream pie in honor of May, and I was sitting at the table working on my cereal and trying to find something decent on the transistor radio when August burst into the kitchen holding the note with two hands, like the words might fall off if she wasn't real careful.†  (source)
  • Up and down the street transistor radios clicked on and hummed into the sour air.†  (source)
  • She was never allowed to see the rest of the great house or told where she was, though when she listened to al-Bayan on the ancient transistor radio they gave her, the signal was without interference.†  (source)
  • Several of them carried military radios with spindly aluminum antennas that bobbed and sparkled as they marched; others carried transistor radios.†  (source)
  • He stupidly told them that he and Dad had used a transistor radio, which they had buried in Zhu's courtyard.†  (source)
  • People walked along listening to transistor radios because there were stations with auxiliary power and there were men wrapped in headscarves who sold flashlights and candles and there were candles in thousands of apartment windows and people on line for candles outside the five-and-ten and long lines at phone booths on every second corner.†  (source)
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