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Examples
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"Oh, the microphone's taller than me," she notes, dripping sarcasm.
One-joke town: Can comics hit the big time in Washington? Christina Ianzito 2010
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The microphone's not great -- but it's better than nothing!
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Thereby cancelling out external noise, within the limits of the microphone's frequency response and the electronics' capacity to respond to changes.
Review: Blackbox i10 noise-cancelling headphones, Atomic Floyd MiniDart headphones + mic Charles Arthur 2010
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I start feeling a warped sense of solidarity as person after person goes up to the microphone's chopping block.
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We are standing by -- the microphone's there -- to hear from the New York Police Commissioner Ray Kelly and New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg any moment now.
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It's very possible that they're in an area far enough from where the microphone was dropped that they just simply did not -- the microphone's not picking up any sounds or perhaps they're conserving their own energy and keeping themselves quiet.
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So I'm wondering, you know, with a Democratic Congress at this point, Republicans no longer controlling things on Capitol Hill, why you think your microphone's any louder and how you plan to use it differently to get the results that you're looking for.
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Realizing too late that discretion truly is the better part of valor, I leaned on the microphone's false staff, smiled bravely, shrugged, and explained, Uh . . . well, you know . . .
Kids Say the Damnedest Things Horace Jeffery Hodges 2005
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Sure, my little soldier may stand at attention when I see his strong masculine fingers wrapping themselves firmly around a microphone's rock hard shaft, but that doesn't mean I'm sexually attracted to him.
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Sure, my little soldier may stand at attention when I see his strong masculine fingers wrapping themselves firmly around a microphone's rock hard shaft, but that doesn't mean I'm sexually attracted to him.
Archive 2004-01-25 2004
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