How to Use megaphone in a Sentence

megaphone

noun
Definition of megaphonenext
  • That’s sort of the megaphone I’ve been given along the way.
    — Ann Hornaday, Washington Post, 2 Dec. 2022
  • One took the megaphone and led the crowd in defiant chants about the ruling.
    — Arkansas Online, 26 June 2022
  • At one point during the protest, the trio stood at the well of the House chambers, leading chants with a megaphone.
    — Amanda Su, ABC News, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Mark Jenkins Since 1973, hip-hop has been a megaphone for Black men.
    — William E. Ketchum Iii, Men's Health, 22 Feb. 2023
  • Speech and debate will be held at the public park, next to the nearest, loudest man with a megaphone.
    — Rima Parikh, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2022
  • Among those spreading the word through his megaphone was Angeli.
    — Richard Ruelas, The Arizona Republic, 21 July 2022
  • Angeli had made himself, and his megaphone, a fixture at protests in the Phoenix area since at least 2019.
    — Richard Ruelas, The Arizona Republic, 25 May 2023
  • Irving, the Nets point guard, is a basketball star with a megaphone.
    — Kurt Streeter, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2022
  • President Trump has the megaphone and the resources to seek justice.
    — Aubrie Spady, Fox News, 20 Aug. 2022
  • As Trump once did, Musk has used the platform as a partisan megaphone.
    — Alanna Durkin Richer, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Two dudes were standing in the back, while a third had his head out the top, shouting something garbled through a megaphone.
    — Christian Hoard, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2022
  • Some spread the word by megaphone, while others turned to social media.
    — Grace Garces Bordallo and Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, BostonGlobe.com, 24 May 2023
  • On the one hand, the president arguably has one of the biggest megaphones in the world, and his advisers intend to use it.
    — Michael D. Shear, New York Times, 26 June 2023
  • By Wednesday, the turnout dwindled to just one Trump supporter pacing up and down the bike lane with a megaphone.
    — Richard Morgan, Washington Post, 27 Mar. 2023
  • There are 16 designs to choose from, all of which are tied to a specific sport, like a tennis ball or megaphone.
    — Moriah Mason, Southern Living, 9 Nov. 2023
  • Meanwhile, Corey takes a look at an old fireman’s megaphone.
    — Josie Howell | , al, 15 Mar. 2023
  • One of the soldiers in the tank is shouting into a megaphone; another holds a machine gun.
    — Mosab Abu Toha, The New Yorker, 25 Dec. 2023
  • Getting suppressed on TikTok is like having a megaphone in the dark.
    — Dave Jorgenson, Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2022
  • Sweetin was seen wearing a black T-shirt and black leggings with a black backpack and a megaphone attached to her arm.
    — Tracy Wright, Fox News, 27 June 2022
  • Volunteers speaking through small megaphones read the names and ages of those killed by gun violence in the seven weeks since Here 4 the Kids launched.
    — Daliah Singer, NBC News, 5 June 2023
  • Protesters were screaming through a megaphone on the sidewalk near the clinic.
    — Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2022
  • Johnson stood in solidarity with the pair but did not touch the megaphone.
    — Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner, 21 Apr. 2023
  • Hamas also is using Telegram as a megaphone for its top brass.
    — Elizabeth Dwoskin, Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2023
  • Schmidt-Crockett confronting the March for Our Lives demonstrators, standing in the middle of their path with a megaphone.
    — Sam Burdette, The Arizona Republic, 13 June 2022
  • The contest, however, may end up coming down to who has the louder megaphone, and Covid amounts to an easy primal scream.
    — Philip Elliott, Time, 19 Dec. 2022
  • Sweetin, 40, is seen in a video talking into a megaphone from the side of a freeway ramp before officers pushed her to the ground.
    — Mark Heim | [email protected], al, 27 June 2022
  • To date, the megaphone for demanding change has been controlled primarily by the GOP.
    — Karoun Demirjian, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Nov. 2022
  • Through a megaphone, Nicholas, 56, ordered everyone off the boats and into the 55-degree water.
    — Adam Skolnick, New York Times, 10 May 2023
  • The head vehicle attendant hoisted a mini megaphone to better call out whose car had just pulled up.
    — Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Mar. 2024
  • Under Musk’s leadership, Twitter has become a sub-functional hellscape of filth that has evolved into a megaphone for its owner to pump conspiracy theories and hate speech out onto the internet.
    — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2024

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