How to Use announcer in a Sentence

announcer

noun
  • The racetrack announcer said that the next race was about to start.
  • The announcer said that the catcher had injured his shoulder.
  • He works part-time as an announcer for a local radio station.
  • For the first time, a woman will be the play-by-play announcer for an MLB team.
    Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 14 Feb. 2024
  • The public address announcer then instructs the crowd to look above the left-field wall.
    Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 31 Mar. 2023
  • The announcers, many of whom are employed already by the team, will largely stay the same.
    Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 19 July 2023
  • Here's a full list of the announcers, channels and times for every Week 1 NFL game.
    Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Kevin Burkhardt is the play-by-play announcer and Greg Olsen is the analyst.
    Emmett Prosser, Journal Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2024
  • Still, many didn't like the fact that a game between a Pac-12 team and Big 12 team didn't have announcers present in the stadium.
    Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 10 Sep. 2023
  • Lobo and Rowe will join play-by-play announcer Ryan Ruocco on the game broadcast.
    Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 11 Jan. 2023
  • The station’s owner heard his voice and hired him as an announcer.
    Sam Roberts, New York Times, 18 Mar. 2023
  • The announcer on the video sounded as confused as many of the Hornell players as two runners crossed the plate.
    Cesar Brioso, USA TODAY, 29 May 2023
  • The announcer speaks with clips of those recent lootings playing in the background.
    Essence, 5 Dec. 2023
  • During the show, the sports announcer dropped in plenty of Swift references while discussing the tight end.
    Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 19 Sep. 2023
  • Tom McCarthy will be the game's play-by-play announcer, and James Lofton will be the broadcast analyst.
    Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 5 Jan. 2024
  • This will mark Nantz's 32nd – and final – Final Four as lead play-by-play announcer.
    Lorenzo Reyes, USA TODAY, 12 Mar. 2023
  • Why are the Angels one of two MLB teams whose radio announcers don’t travel?
    Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 22 Aug. 2023
  • The stadium announcer read a similar PA address to that read at the Chiefs-Raiders game.
    Matt Meyer, CNN, 8 Jan. 2023
  • With less than a quarter mile of the 3.1-mile race remaining, the announcer suddenly grew silent.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Dec. 2022
  • Regardless, the two fighters pat gloves and wait for the announcer to come onto the microphone with the verdict.
    Ben Wyatt, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2023
  • The loss of his mother 13 years later left Muntean — who served as her crew chief and play-by-play announcer at air shows — reeling and confused.
    Johnny Dodd, Peoplemag, 27 Jan. 2024
  • In that sense, smooth-jazz announcers had the same relationship to the music as many of their listeners did.
    Colin Marshall, The New Yorker, 6 July 2023
  • The announcer recognizes Veelenturf, who has stayed in Armila three times in the past year—and afterward gives her a tour of the town.
    Nina Burleigh, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Jan. 2024
  • During the game, announcers also mentioned the film as part of their on-air commentary.
    Byrachyl Jones, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2023
  • The sound of the ring announcer, reading off the split-decision scores, is echoey and low in the mix, drowned out by a triumphant scene of Rocky embracing Adrian.
    Kelefa Sanneh, The New Yorker, 7 Mar. 2023
  • One of his teammates was John Madden, the future Hall of Fame coach and television announcer, who blocked for him.
    Ken Belson, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2023
  • But, as announcer Tim O’Rourke noted, Buswell has closing speed few can match.
    Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Oct. 2023
  • The team unveiled a new lioness mascot, and the public address announcer thanked the crowd for coming to support the women on the field.
    James Wagner Marian Carrasquero, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2024
  • Seven chutes, holding pens and the announcers’ platform, were in short center field.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Jan. 2024
  • In the distance, the boom of an announcer’s voice and an eruption of whoops and cheers break the silence and interrupt Garnick’s stargazing reverie.
    Jen Murphy, Robb Report, 4 Feb. 2023

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