Microphone example sentences

Related (8): speaker, amplifier, audio, headset, loudspeaker, transmitter, acoustic, broadcast

"Microphone" Example Sentences

  1. He tapped the microphone twice to check if it was working before the speech.
  2. The singer grabbed the microphone and the crowd went absolutely silent.
  3. I can't believe they forgot to turn off the microphone during the break.
  4. She spoke into the microphone so quietly that nobody in the back could hear her.
  5. The microphone kept picking up this weird feedback noise all night.
  6. When he stepped up to the microphone, his hands were shaking.
  7. They had to replace the microphone because it stopped working mid-interview.
  8. The microphone was so close to her mouth that every breath sounded like thunder.
  9. He leaned away from the microphone and whispered something to his bandmate.
  10. The old microphone in the church basement still works perfectly.
  11. She adjusted the microphone stand three times before she felt comfortable.
  12. Nobody was using the microphone, so I just grabbed it and started talking.
  13. The microphone cut out right when he was about to announce the winner.
  14. I've never been so nervous holding a microphone in my entire life.
  15. The microphone picked up everything — the rustling papers, the coughs, all of it.
  16. He dropped the microphone and it made the most horrible screeching sound.
  17. The microphone was so sensitive it caught someone's stomach growling from the audience.
  18. She's been practicing with that microphone for weeks before the performance.
  19. The microphone feedback was so bad they had to stop the whole event.
  20. I could hear his voice through the microphone even though he was standing right next to me.
  21. The microphone stand fell over and knocked over his water bottle.
  22. They passed the microphone around so everyone could say a few words.
  23. The microphone wasn't picking up her voice at all — total technical disaster.
  24. He spoke into the microphone like he was ordering a coffee, completely flat.
  25. The microphone was ancient but somehow it sounded better than the new one.
  26. She held the microphone like it was made of glass, barely touching it.
  27. The microphone amplified every nervous laugh and awkward pause.
  28. Nobody told me the microphone was live when I made that joke.
  29. The microphone caught the exact moment when he realized he'd forgotten his lines.
  30. I watched him stare at the microphone like it was going to bite him.

Common Phrases

  1. grab the microphone
  2. speak into the microphone
  3. microphone feedback
  4. microphone stand
  5. turn off the microphone
  6. microphone check
  7. hot microphone
  8. wireless microphone
  9. microphone malfunction
  10. lean into the microphone

Examples by Level

A1
  1. The microphone is on the table.
  2. She speaks into the microphone.
A2
  1. The microphone wasn't working, so nobody could hear him.
  2. He picked up the microphone and started singing.
B1
  1. The microphone kept making this weird feedback sound that made everyone wince.
  2. When she finally got to the microphone, she'd forgotten what she wanted to say.
B2
  1. The hot microphone caught him saying something he definitely didn't want broadcast to the entire room.
  2. He'd been dreading the moment he'd have to step up to the microphone all week.
C1
  1. The microphone's sensitivity was calibrated so precisely that it captured not just his words but the tremor in his voice.
  2. What began as a simple comment into the microphone spiraled into a controversy that followed him for months.
C2
  1. There's a particular vulnerability in speaking into a microphone — the knowledge that your voice, amplified and unfiltered, is reaching people you cannot see.
  2. The microphone had become less a tool for communication and more a mirror reflecting back every insecurity he'd ever harbored about public speaking.

Examples by Scenario

🏠 Everyday Life
  1. My kid grabbed the microphone at the karaoke bar and absolutely murdered a Taylor Swift song.
  2. The microphone at the community center keeps cutting out during announcements.
💼 Workplace
  1. Someone left the microphone on during the break and accidentally broadcast a very honest conversation about the boss.
  2. The microphone in the conference room is so bad that half the team can never hear what's being said.
📊 Business
  1. The microphone setup for the product launch was state-of-the-art — crystal clear audio across the entire venue.
  2. We invested in wireless microphones for the sales presentations and it completely changed how our team connects with clients.
🛒 Buying / Shopping
  1. I spent two hours comparing microphone prices online and still ended up buying the one the salesman recommended.
  2. The microphone I ordered online arrived broken, so now I have to deal with returns.
✈️ Travel
  1. The hotel's microphone in the conference room was so old it sounded like we were broadcasting from 1987.
  2. Traveling with a microphone for my podcast is annoying but worth it when I'm stuck in an airport with a story to tell.
📚 Education
  1. The teacher used the microphone to explain the science project, but half the class still couldn't hear over the construction noise.
  2. My daughter had to present in front of the whole school and the microphone made her voice sound like a robot.
❤️ Relationships
  1. He proposed at the restaurant and grabbed the microphone to announce it — I was mortified and thrilled at the same time.
  2. We were fighting and she grabbed the microphone at the open mic night to basically roast me in front of everyone.
📰 News / Politics
  1. The senator stepped up to the microphone and said something so controversial it dominated the news cycle for a week.
  2. The microphone caught the candidate's unscripted comment, and it became the headline instead of the actual policy announcement.
💻 Technology
  1. The new microphone app uses AI to filter out background noise, which is incredible until it filters out your actual words.
  2. I bought a USB microphone for streaming and the audio quality is ten times better than my old setup.
📝 Formal Writing
  1. The microphone system was equipped with noise-cancellation technology to ensure optimal audio clarity during the conference proceedings.
  2. Proper microphone placement and calibration are essential factors in achieving professional-grade sound recording for institutional broadcasts.

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