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Recent Examples of earshot
As the second half began, he was seen shouting instructions down toward the field, presumably to assistant coaches, who seemed to be within earshot.
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Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
Moore and her husband did their best to find safe spaces to have adult conversations out of earshot of the kids.
—Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 14 Aug. 2025
If someone else is in the room but out of earshot, then speakerphone is probably OK.
—Judith Martin, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2025
After the house tour wraps up, Fritz walks to the front yard and starts chatting out of earshot of the listing agent.
—Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 12 Aug. 2025
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Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
Moore and her husband did their best to find safe spaces to have adult conversations out of earshot of the kids.
—Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 14 Aug. 2025
If someone else is in the room but out of earshot, then speakerphone is probably OK.
—Judith Martin, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2025
After the house tour wraps up, Fritz walks to the front yard and starts chatting out of earshot of the listing agent.
—Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 12 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for earshot
Noun
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The letter comes as Patel is set to appear before the Judiciary Committee next Wednesday for a hearing the panel holds annually with the FBI director.—
Lauren Green,
The Washington Examiner,
11 Sep. 2025
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Zoning commissioner James Burch said during a July public hearing that the changes were meant to ensure that a specific solar project didn’t come back after it was denied by the commissioners in 2024.—
Idaho Statesman,
Idaho Statesman,
11 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Demolition derbies bring the sounds of revving engines and metal crashing into metal to rural arenas all over Arkansas, especially during this time of year when county fairs are popping up.—
Sean Clancy,
Arkansas Online,
14 Sep. 2025
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Beesley was in the middle of the crowd, around 10 yards away from Kirk, when the sound of the rifle round cracked in the air.—
Rick Jervis,
USA Today,
14 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Such a short distance is considered well within reach of a basic marksman.—
Will Carless,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
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Jordan Morgan started at left guard and went the distance, while Anthony Belton and Darian Kennard alternated at right tackle.—
Rob Reischel,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Here are details and maps showing when fall foliage will begin to appear, and how to enjoy the sights this season.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
14 Sep. 2025
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While Ziomek beelines to the dining room of the estate for vintage linens and statement pieces for entertaining, other shoppers like Jessica Lev, owner of Jessica Lev Antiques in Houston, Texas, have their sights set on accessories like china sets and leather books.—
Hallie Milstein,
Southern Living,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Earshot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/earshot. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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