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The rout had passed beyond ear-shot when they took the trail, and it was not till they had travelled the ten miles or so down to Bonanza that they came upon it, speeding along in single file, but well bunched.

A DAUGHTER OF THE AURORA 2010

First, I should mention that it turns out that of all my neighbors that live within ear-shot distance of bottle rocket launching, not a single one actually launched a bottle rocket or similar firework devise.

Archive 2009-07-01 Sarah Lenz 2009

First, I should mention that it turns out that of all my neighbors that live within ear-shot distance of bottle rocket launching, not a single one actually launched a bottle rocket or similar firework devise.

Berry Pavlova with Rhubarb-Lime Custard Filling Sarah Lenz 2009

"Weep henceforth on the far bank, beyond ear-shot of the Fort," said John Fox, turning on his heel, "for the noise of thy weeping is exceeding great and will not let one sleep of nights."

THE MARRIAGE TO LIT-LIT 2010

In short, nothing much changed, except for the fact that he was out of ear-shot of the referee and his assistants.

Jose Mourinho's Talents Still In Madrid Gabriele Marcotti 2011

I stood and waited for Mr. Pike's communication, which he did not choose to make until he saw the second mate well out of ear-shot.

CHAPTER II 2010

But the concept of "security" is making it less and less likely that political protests will ever reach the ears of the people who matter, since the "free speech zones" are always conveniently out of ear-shot and eye-shot of the actual event.

My 2008 "McLaughlin Awards" [Part 2] 2010

He drove quickly, once he was out of eyesight and ear-shot of the house, eager to get over to the ridge, though he had the feeling the mailman wasn't going anywhere.

Baby Games Chelsea White 2010

King's voice was the first to break the silence, and he did not speak until Courtenay was out of ear-shot.

In The Time Of Light dj barber 2010

But the concept of "security" is making it less and less likely that political protests will ever reach the ears of the people who matter, since the "free speech zones" are always conveniently out of ear-shot and eye-shot of the actual event.

Chris Weigant: My 2008 "McLaughlin Awards" [Part 2] 2010