PA system

Example Sentences

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If his name is mentioned on the PA system, expect lots of noise.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2025

“No whining today,” Crist said through a PA system.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2025

Within the first 30 minutes of walking into my first dog show, I heard someone over the PA system say, "Will all the German Shepherd bitches report to Gate 4," or whatever.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2024

Backed by drums, shakers and a PA system, the group cast chants over the fence toward the building, in hopes those inside could hear them.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 18, 2024

An odd strangling sound comes over the PA system: she is clearing her throat.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood