megaphone
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
When he arrived at around 8:30 a.m., a police officer was on a megaphone announcing that the shop wouldn’t be opening, that no watches would be sold, and requesting that the crowd disperse.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
“Stay out of the street. You will not block traffic today,” an officer said through a megaphone.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
“All right folks, we’re going to sing ‘We are not afraid!’ ” someone shouts into the megaphone, and so they do; not shouting or chanting but singing, in tune and with one voice:
From Slate • Feb. 11, 2026
"We are a lifeline for the abused, a megaphone for the silenced, and a steadfast ally to those who risk everything to defend the rights of others."
From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026
“This match has been canceled,” Professor McGonagall called through the megaphone, addressing the packed stadium.
From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling
Vocabulary lists containing megaphone
Ghost
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
The Boys in the Boat
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
The Color of My Words
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
