the speaker

Example Sentences

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Partway through his spiel, Burns activated the speaker on his iPhone and held it to the microphone so the president could address the crowd.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

In the end, students insulted the speaker and others as a large group walked out of the event.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

To Liu, items like the speaker are worthy of preservation because some of them are only getting rarer and rarer to find.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the speaker of Iran's parliament who led Tehran's delegation in Islamabad, sounded unfazed by Trump's sabre-rattling in a statement upon his return home.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Scythe Curie stopped and turned, unable to find the speaker, so she addressed them all.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman