microphone
Example Sentences
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But things turned strange the morning of April 12, when the ship's captain announced into a microphone that a passenger had died.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
One hand holding a microphone, the other arm tightly tucked across her chest, she retreated to her zones of rhetorical comfort: grievance, victimhood, outrage.
From Slate • May 6, 2026
A robot pet that can walk into any room of your house, always regarding you with cute camera eyes and sensitive microphone ears, could easily threaten our privacy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
It was among several pieces of music memorabilia being sold by Hertfordshire-based auction house Propstore, including a gold microphone used by Queen singer Freddie Mercury and one of the last autographs signed by John Lennon.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
Eventually, a tall woman with glasses stepped up to the microphone.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
Vocabulary lists containing microphone
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Roots: micro
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