radio microphone
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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She found an image of an “old timey” radio microphone and “on air” sign and brought it to a tattoo studio in Rome she’d admired the work of online.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2025
And in 1952 he repositioned Walter Cronkite, a 35-year-old commentator, from his comfort zone behind a radio microphone to anchor the first television broadcast of the Republican National Convention in Chicago.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 26, 2019
Stood in his traditional place, at the back of the main spectator stand, radio microphone in pocket, Liam Hickey allowed himself a private and deeply felt “Yes-s-s” before announcing the final score.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 26, 2018
When a radio microphone was put in front of diplomat Elihu Root, he is said to have responded: “Take that away. I can talk to a Democrat, but I cannot speak into a dead thing.”
From Washington Post ● Jan. 26, 2017
He jerked his chin toward a pale man with watery blue eyes who crouched over a radio microphone.
From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez
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