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- noun UK A
megaphone orbullhorn .
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Examples
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There is a quote beloved of earnest young sportsmen, and the coaches shouting pick‑me-ups at them through a loudhailer: "Life is not a dress rehearsal."
Sebastian Coe must be running on Jedi mind control| Emma John 2011
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But then he found fresh aspects of Western foreign policy to trouble his sensitive conscience, and he restarted his "BL-iar" accusations through an ancient loudhailer.
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It's a grotesque, misleading smear on a diverse group of individuals – a bit like claiming all Muslims are terrorists (which, coincidentally, the guy beside them is currently doing through a loudhailer).
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"Widders," as she is never called to her face, combines the sartorial elan of the late President Theodore Roosevelt and the moral certitude of Joan of Arc. The voice is a quite remarkable instrument, not so much a larynx as a distorting loudhailer.
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"Widders," as she is never called to her face, combines the sartorial elan of the late President Theodore Roosevelt and the moral certitude of Joan of Arc. The voice is a quite remarkable instrument, not so much a larynx as a distorting loudhailer.
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But then he found fresh aspects of Western foreign policy to trouble his sensitive conscience, and he restarted his "BL-iar" accusations through an ancient loudhailer.
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"Widders," as she is never called to her face, combines the sartorial elan of the late President Theodore Roosevelt and the moral certitude of Joan of Arc. The voice is a quite remarkable instrument, not so much a larynx as a distorting loudhailer.
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NGOs and the media were ordered through a loudhailer to move across the road and police on the scene did not want to speak to the media.
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Uncle Satch was a real piece of work -- the quintessential Irishman with a big red face, loudhailer voice, shock of white hair, bawdy laugh, fiery temper and wicked sense of humor.
Cathleen Falsani: It's What You Do, Not What You Say: Requiem For Uncle Satch 2008
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Zwane, who will be wearing a lion mask and carrying a loudhailer, said he would make his attempt at 5pm.
chained_bear commented on the word loudhailer
see usage note on growler.
June 22, 2008