bullhorn

noun

bull·horn ˈbu̇l-ˌhȯrn

also ˈbəl-

: a loudspeaker on a naval ship

: a handheld combined microphone and loudspeaker

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Based on Darren Beattie's past positions, his appointment at the State Department's public affairs bureau essentially gives the Chinese Communist Party a bullhorn in the middle of Foggy Bottom. —

Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 4 Feb. 2025 Outside Los Angeles City Hall, the whir of helicopters overhead was drowned out by a cacophony of bullhorns and fiery chanting. —

Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2025 But the first official warning only came around 2:30 a.m., when authorities yelled through a bullhorn to evacuate. —

Christopher L. Keller, Chicago Tribune, 29 Jan. 2025 Prosecutors alleged McHugh attacked Capitol Police officers with bear spray and beat them with a metal sign while leading rioters from behind a bullhorn. —

Darrell Smith, Sacramento Bee, 21 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for bullhorn