airwaves
Use Airwaves in a sentence
plural noun
the media of radio and television broadcasting: The airwaves were filled with news flashes about the crisis.
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| —pl n | |
| informal radio waves used in radio and television broadcasting | |
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Airwaves
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Example sentences
Adding to this have been the many campaign ads attacking big government that have filled the airwaves as the election approaches.
Digital broadcasting will free up airwaves for use by emergency responders.
Mobile phone companies and other would-be users of wireless spectrum have long lusted after television's empty airwaves.
Don't saturate the airwaves with endless, over-sentimentalized retrospectives and ceremonies.
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