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Definition of Megaphoning
1. megaphone [v] - See also: megaphone
Lexicographical Neighbors of Megaphoning
Literary usage of Megaphoning
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pictorial History of Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom: A Thrilling by Trumbull White (1898)
"... transports were straining at their cables the little tug Captain Sam steamed
from ship to ship megaphoning the order: "Stand ready to sail at daylight. ..."
2. What is English?: A Book of Strategy for English Teachers by Charles Henshaw Ward (1917)
"... almost daily megaphoning the same old idea. It seems a notion contrary to
normal mental processes. A spade is a spade. If you use it for poking the fire ..."
3. What is English?: A Book of Strategy for English Teachers by Charles Henshaw Ward (1917)
"I have known bright boys to need a repetition after five months of almost daily
megaphoning the same old idea. It seems a notion contrary to normal mental ..."
4. United States in War with Spain and the History of Cuba: A Thrilling Account by Trumbull White (1898)
"... transports were straining at their cables the little tug Captain Sam steamed
from ship to ship megaphoning the order: "Stand ready to sail at daylight. ..."
5. With Speaker Cannon Through the Tropics by Joseph Hampton Moore (1907)
"There was Calder, whom we had last seen megaphoning his farewell from the tug of
the letter-carriers; our Brooklyn colleague, Waldo, who had been looking ..."
6. Universal Training for Citizenship and Public Service by William Harvey Allen (1917)
"... that they were merely " rubber stamping " and megaphoning arguments handed to
them by somebody else and that they themselves had not studied the plan. ..."
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