How to use microphone in a sentence

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• You shouldn’t have said that. The microphone was on and we were taping.From the entry tape
• The microphone was on air, and the whole country heard the outburst.From the entry on air
• Sound and movement are recordable by means of microphones and cameras.From the entry recordable
• I forgot to unkey the microphone, and everyone could still hear me.From the entry unkey
• He pushed and shoved his way to the stage to steal the microphone from the singer.From the entry push and shove
• Let me see if this microphone works.From the entry let me see
• This microphone has very weak pickup.From the entry pickup
• I'm going to the cellar tonight to say them into a microphone.2021 July 30, Tayo Bero, “When Will Michael Che Face Consequences For Punching Down On Black Women?”, in Refinery29, archived from the…. From the entry choose violence
• Angelica Cardona, with a microphone in her hand, stands among a group of candidates.2020 May 1, Bartlomiej Kaftan, “Queens’ Land: the indigenous Mayan queens of Guatemala – photo essay”, in The Guardian. From the entry put one's heart in
• Then Quinn, my friend, my confidant, my Patronus, outstretches the microphone and drops it onto his chest.2020, Ashley Poston, Bookish and the Beast (Once Upon a Con), Quirk Books, →ISBN, page 242. From the entry patronus
• The two-hour debate was briefly stalled by a technical difficulty with the moderators’ microphones.2019 June 27, Lauren Gambino, “Democratic 2020 candidates clash on healthcare, immigration and economy in first debate”, in The Guardian. From the entry difficulty
• I walked away watching that empty table, chair and microphone at the entrance.2018, Guy Gunaratne, In Our Mad and Furious City. From the entry duss
• This soft cap (4) contains earpieces and a microphone for radio communications.2018 September, Ian Graham, “Launch Day”, in You Wouldn't Want to Be on Apollo XIII!, Book House, →ISBN, page 10. From the entry Snoopy cap
• F.A.B., sir.” Their pilot hung the microphone back on its hook.2013, Andrez Bergen, Who is Killing the Great Capes of Heropa?, John Hunt Publishing, →ISBN. From the entry fab
• The microphone was hot and the show was on the air.2004, Phillip Moore, Sealed for a Purpose, page 213. From the entry hot
• Most working professionals already carry microphones (cell phones), and many also carry PDAs with ample computational horsepower.2004 March 31, Alex Pentland, ““Reality Mining” the Organization”, in MIT Technology Review. From the entry reality mining
• Microphone insets can deteriorate and older examples may produce a permanent frying noise.1998, Andrew Emmerson, Electronic Classics: Collecting, Restoring and Repair, page 99. From the entry inset
• Here's the dillio, the microphone is properly hooked up to the sound card.1998, Chris, “Sound Advice....”, in news.newusers.questions (Usenet). From the entry dillio
• Will we let her at the microphone and give me a bit peace?1994, Fiona Cooper, A Skyhook in the Midnight Sun, London; New York, N.Y.: Serpent's Tail, →ISBN, page 121. From the entry shy bairns get nowt
• Juan Andreas explained that it was the local media, a microphone rigged up to some speakers.1992, No Guns, Big Smiles, page 85. From the entry Big Brotherish
• Letterboxd, armed with the tri-colour microphone which has become their viral go-to, recently attended the red carpet of the BAFTAs.2024 February 29, Jack King, “Why everyone you know is suddenly a Letterboxd head”, in GQ. From the entry fangirl
• Please vacate the microphone for the baron.2023 August 24, Sarah Naftalis & Lauren Wells, “The Roast” (8:14 from the start), in What We Do in the Shadows, season 5, episode 8…. From the entry sick burn
• All three listened intently as the tech guy demonstrated where to find the on-off switch on the handheld microphone.2022, Jane Harper, Exiles, page 123. From the entry handheld
• Branch held her pinging watch alarm up to the microphones, kicked her floor tambourine, and the band collectively developed a dronescape.2021 December 14, Martin Longley, “Jaimie Branch gets Enjoy Jazz jumping”, in Jazzwise, London: Jazzwise Publications Limited, →ISSN…. From the entry dronescape
• Next to her, a woman with puffy sleeves, bright bubblegum makeup, and big eighties hair spoke melodiously into a microphone.2020, Chana Porter, The Seep, New York, NY: Soho Press, →ISBN, page 169. From the entry eighties
• Recording is carried out with the use of an ambisonic microphone comprised of a definite number of component microphones.2020 September 1, Dariusz Pleban, Occupational Noise and Workplace Acoustics: Advances in Measurement and Assessment Techniques, CRC…. From the entry ambisonic
• But none drew my eye quite like the cabbage raabs, which looked like red and green leafy microphones.2018, Paul Zitarelli, 36 Bottles of Wine: Less Is More with 3 Recommended Wines per Month Plus Seasonal Recipe Pairings, Sasquatch Books…. From the entry raab
• "Hey!" some AV kid said when I snuck up behind him and yoinked a microphone from his cart.2017, Teddy Steinkellner, Two Roads from Here, →ISBN, page 109. From the entry yoink
• In the world of hip hop, many freestyle artists have been known to speak, “Check one, check two!” into the microphone.2014, Michael W. Waters, Freestyle: Reflections on Faith, Family, Justice, and Pop Culture, Fresh Air Books, →ISBN. From the entry freestyle
• Kunis then grabbed a microphone and launched into a semi-funny sketch in which she demanded that men stop saying, “We’re pregnant.”2014 June 22, Greg Schwem, “Sorry, Mila Kunis, we are both pregnant”, in Naples Daily News, 90th year, number 333, page 8D. From the entry semi-funny
• Don would sometimes do a cameo at the microphone.2009, Everett Peacock, The Parrot Talks in Chocolate, Everett Peacock, →ISBN, page 31. From the entry back in the day
• Then he played hard to get, knavishly sidestepping the microphone.2008 March 6, Nate Chinen, “A Night of ‘Warpaint,’ a New Set of Crowes”, in New York Times. From the entry knavishly
• It lacks the little boom microphone jutting mouthward that many Bluetooth headsets have, and it more easily hides under hair.2007 June 21, Marty Katz, “Another Step Toward Invisibility for the Cellphone Headset”, in New York Times. From the entry mouthward
• A Britneyesque microphone curled around her cheek.2006, Mary Hogan, Susanna Sees Stars, Delacorte Press, page 14. From the entry Britneyesque
• The station announcer, asking the performer to stand before the televisor, will say before the microphone that Mr.2004, Michael Ashley, Robert A. W. Lowndes, The Gernsback Days. From the entry televisor
• His plan, in broad strokes, was to outfit a small fleet of cars with a number of miniature directional microphones.2002, Howard Blum, Gangland: How the FBI Broke the Mob, →ISBN, page 12. From the entry broad strokes
• As Elisha passes her on his way to the microphone she does her boa-constrictor number, big huggypoo, big kissypoo.2002, William Kennedy, Roscoe, page 241. From the entry -poo
• The watchphone would have a detachable microphone and earpiece.1997, Popular Science, volume 250, number 6, page 64. From the entry watchphone
• And he's doing a chipmunk voice, into a microphone.1992, Paul Rudnick, chapter I, in I Hate Hamlet. From the entry chipmunk voice

Meaning of microphone

1. noun A device (transducer) used to convert sound waves into a varying electric current; normally fed into an amplifier and either recorded or transmitted over radio.
2. noun A speaking trumpet or hearing trumpet; an acoustic device to concentrate or amplify sound.
3. verb To put one or more microphones on or in.

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Questions about microphone in a sentence

How do you use microphone in a sentence?

Microphone is used as a noun and verb. For example: “You shouldn’t have said that. The microphone was on and we were taping.”

What is a short sentence with microphone?

“This microphone has very weak pickup.”

What does microphone mean?

Microphone means a device (transducer) used to convert sound waves into a varying electric current; normally fed into an amplifier and either recorded or transmitted over radio.