microphone
Example Sentences
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Once a star-making medium for nobodies with a dream and a microphone, podcasts are now dominated by the already-famous.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
"Help, help, help us now that you've come to visit us," shouts Akale Helen, immediately after the reporter puts a microphone in front of her.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
The winners in the live-action short film category had the microphone turned back on after initially being played off the stage.
From Salon • Mar. 16, 2026
Seattle linebacker Ernest Jones IV stepped up to the microphone and with unvarnished vigor defended his quarterback.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026
She turned toward him, but Amelie kept her pushing toward the microphone.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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