public address system

Example Sentences

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But then a disembodied voice wafted soothingly over the public-address system.

From New York Times • Apr. 2, 2024

“These are the true Yankees fans right here,” Trevino said in an interview broadcast on the Yankee Stadium public-address system, working the crowd on a cool and rainy night.

From Washington Times • May 4, 2023

Planned Parenthood of Greater Washington and Northern Idaho said in a 2020 lawsuit that the group amplifies its “services,” which include rock band performances, with a public-address system and large speakers pointed at the clinic.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 9, 2022

Sometimes they grab a microphone and introduce themselves over the public-address system.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2022

The public-address system blared the usual Monday- morning announcements about bake sales and soccer practice.

From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper