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
He inspired merchandise — a Carl Kasell plush toy doll, in the form of an old man wearing a suit and holding a radio microphone.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 17, 2018
Sitting at his radio microphone, Royal Brougham exulted at the triumph of his favorites.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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