How to Use microphone in a Sentence
microphone
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At the very end of the episode, Meghan and Harry had Archie take a turn on the microphone.
—Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 13 Feb. 2024
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The iconography is all there: the smile, the waves of hair, the smile, the microphone and even the butterfly ring.
—Jason Sheeler, Peoplemag, 17 Nov. 2023
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For Flatland, the loudest cheers of the night came when Butts emerged from the wings with a microphone in hand.
—Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 13 Feb. 2024
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At one point in the video, Lopez can be seen singing into a microphone.
—Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 24 July 2024
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Next, press the microphone icon on the window that appears.
—Kim Komando, Fox News, 8 Dec. 2023
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Not one to leave The Voice coach hanging, Carol picked up her own microphone and sang the rest of the verse with her.
—Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 28 Apr. 2023
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Fain grabbed a microphone and jumped onto the bed of a Ram pickup.
—Dan Kaufman, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2023
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Some of the other folks on this tour were reserved in their approach to the microphone.
—Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 7 Feb. 2024
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Leaders cut the sound on the video feed and Zephyr remained on the floor holding her microphone.
—CBS News, 24 Apr. 2023
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Schiff shucked the microphone and walked off with an impish smile.
—Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2024
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Nonetheless, training camp has proved to not be the smoothest sailing for Rivera in front of the microphone.
—Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 11 Aug. 2023
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And now Schumer is giving the monied CEOs his chamber’s microphones.
—Matt Laslo, WIRED, 13 Sep. 2023
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In content shared by TMZ, the woman is shown to have a gash in her forehead where the microphone made contact.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 31 Aug. 2023
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The two women have some back and forth about the First Amendment before the woman in the black skirt tries, again, to wrestle the microphone away.
—Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 19 Apr. 2024
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Rescue ships pinged the ocean with sonar in the hopes of detecting the shape of the vehicle, and listened for it with microphones.
—WIRED, 22 June 2023
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Lined up one after the other, in front of a single microphone, the crowd cheered each speaker on.
—Wesley Parnell, Rolling Stone, 22 Mar. 2024
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After the photo, the president, 80, turned his back to the podium to lay the jersey down and Kelce scooted over to the microphone.
—Sean Neumann, Peoplemag, 6 June 2023
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Kate Winslet was standing in front of a microphone, breathing hard.
—Susan Dominus, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2024
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The Waffle House singer was next seen onstage hugging Joel, 74, with microphone in hand and a big smile on his face.
—Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 8 July 2023
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No one looks good eating and microphones pick up all kinds of chomping.
—Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 8 July 2024
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Central Time On the 15-minute ride from the airport to a Dallas-area hotel, Skaggs grabs a microphone at the front of the bus.
—David Wharton, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2024
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The microphone can detect and isolate his voice, while canceling the noise around him.
—Amanda Ogle, Southern Living, 16 Oct. 2023
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Moments later, the former president’s voice filled the room as his son held his phone up to the microphone.
—Kellen Browning, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2024
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Rich Masters was standing with a microphone in front of dozens of people on the third floor of a Navy Yard office building on the edge of Ward 6.
—Meagan Flynn, Washington Post, 18 Feb. 2024
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There's also ideas that children and teens will love, like a karaoke microphone, moon lamp and 3D printing pen.
—Alyssa Gautieri, goodhousekeeping.com, 20 Apr. 2023
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Jupiter can be seen sitting in front of the recording microphone with large black headphones on as her mom gives her words to speak and sings a song with her.
—Emma Aerin Becker, Peoplemag, 4 June 2024
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When Walter Hunter came to the microphone, he was berated by jeers.
—Gerard Albert, NPR, 1 Mar. 2024
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Regardless, the two fighters pat gloves and wait for the announcer to come onto the microphone with the verdict.
—Ben Wyatt, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2023
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There is usually one hole near the rear camera array for a microphone, but that should be one hole—this is 19.
—Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 19 Apr. 2023
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All of those cameras have video-first designs with crisp in-camera microphones.
—PCMAG, 30 July 2024
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