How to Use airwaves in a Sentence

airwaves

plural noun

• That’s when the band struck up a song that was all over the airwaves at the time.
  — J.d. Crowe | [e-mail], al, 19 Mar. 2021
• Both the pro- and anti-amendment forces are on the airwaves across the state.
  — Rick Pearson, chicagotribune.com, 4 Sep. 2020
• Those groups were the titans of the airwaves back then and with good reason.
  — Justin Ray, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2022
• Those four guys pretty much ran the airwaves for a while.
  — Matthew Vantryon, The Indianapolis Star, 3 June 2022
• But the safety band, as the airwaves are known, has yet to live up to that promise.
  — Washington Post, 18 Nov. 2020
• And the discord isn’t confined to the airwaves and the Internet.
  — Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes, 14 Sep. 2021
• But as rock ‘n’ roll took over the airwaves, Capitol Records failed to adapt.
  — Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2021
• The first attack ads of the Ohio Supreme Court races are hitting the airwaves today.
  — cleveland, 12 Oct. 2022
• Consumers are mostly left in the dark about when their beloved teams might return to the airwaves.
  — Joseph Hoyt, Dallas News, 13 Jan. 2021
• At one point, a friend alerted him to its use on the airwaves, and Lemberger called in to chat about it.
  — Jr Radcliffe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 4 June 2021
• This marks the Globes’ return to the airwaves following a one-year break when the show wasn’t televised.
  — Paul Grein, Billboard, 9 Jan. 2023
• Since when does Fox care about vile words being heard on its airwaves?
  — BostonGlobe.com, 19 Oct. 2021
• The focus on crime has increased on the airwaves as Election Day nears.
  — Aaron Navarro, CBS News, 31 Oct. 2022
• The idea of coming back to the airwaves started in an innocuous way.
  — Dallas News, 11 Oct. 2022
• The occasion of Sheeran’s chat on the Aussie airwaves was a special one.
  — Lars Brandle, Billboard, 16 Mar. 2022
• For decades, musicians have griped about players and haters on the airwaves.
  — María Luisa Paúl, Washington Post, 10 Aug. 2022
• It’s not just the four big broadcast networks that are blanketing the airwaves in cop shows.
  — Adam Epstein, Quartz, 24 June 2020
• Once his days as a player were done, Bill Russell took to the airwaves to try his hand as a broadcaster.
  — Chad Finn, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Aug. 2022
• Trump has been unable to compete with Biden over the airwaves and has relied on rallies to fire up his base.
  — Arkansas Online, 2 Nov. 2020
• Blake Griffin is taking his pursuit of health and wellness to the airwaves.
  — Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Aug. 2020
• The insurgent movement triggered a slew of attacks at events and on the airwaves.
  — Naomi Lim, Washington Examiner, 6 Aug. 2020
• Christmas trees are going up around the country, Mariah Carey is back on the airwaves, and Josh Groban has a new record out.
  — Billboard Staff, Billboard, 24 Nov. 2020
• The ballpark and airwaves were abuzz Saturday night with the return of Duane Kuiper to the Giants’ broadcast booth.
  — John Shea, San Francisco Chronicle, 24 July 2021
• Prince William and Kate Middleton are taking over the airwaves!
  — Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 10 Oct. 2022
• After eight seasons on the airwaves, hit daytime talk show The Real is coming to a close.
  — Rivea Ruff, Essence, 8 Apr. 2022
• When the crowds thinned out in the 1960s as rock took over the airwaves, Niehaus turned to Hollywood, and ultimately, Eastwood.
  — Steve Marble, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2020
• So far, Simon and outside groups have spent over $3 million on the airwaves for Simon.
  — Ben Kamisar, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2022
• The event was traumatic — and a 14-year-old Elizabeth took to the airwaves to offer moral support.
  — Susan Keating, Peoplemag, 23 Sep. 2022
• Apart from the endorsements and outreach, the campaign is blitzing the airwaves in Arizona.
  — Ronald J. Hansen, The Arizona Republic, 30 Aug. 2020
• Many carriers shut down their 2G networks over the years to free up airwaves for 4G networks.
  — Washington Post, 13 Nov. 2021

Last Updated: 13 Dec 2024