megaphone

Example Sentences

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"Any form of sleep or rest throughout the night was impossible due to festival noise / loud techno singing / megaphone announcements," explained a post on the Morrissey Central website.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

"Keep moving, don't gather in a crowd, don't block the way for other citizens," a police officer said through a megaphone.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

“All right folks, we’re going to sing ‘We are not afraid!’ ” someone shouts into the megaphone, and so they do; not shouting or chanting but singing, in tune and with one voice:

From Slate • Feb. 11, 2026

At the same time, Manzur has acknowledged that without the megaphone that millions of dollars in campaign funds provide, it’s harder to get her message to the voters who will decide the primary.

From Salon • Dec. 14, 2025

Over a megaphone the commander ordered everyone to put down their bags of food, put their hands behind their heads, and lie flat, facing the ground.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah