public address system

Example Sentences

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Not long ago, the Diamondbacks paused a game for a moment to announce over the public address system that Vargas had been named the National League player of the month for April.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The 79-year-old was introduced to fans over the public address system and pumped his fists in acknowledgement before saluting during the playing of The Star-Spangled Banner as military jets flew over.

From BBC • Sep. 26, 2025

When it was announced over the public address system, she stared at the big screen in the arena waiting for the result.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2024

“We will always love you, Strawberry,” the announcer Jason Ryan Perry said over the stadium’s public address system.

From New York Times • Jan. 6, 2024

Then a voice demanded to know why we hadn’t responded to the page over the public address system.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover