How to Use intercom in a Sentence

intercom

noun

• I heard my name called on the intercom.
• His secretary's voice came over the intercom, telling him that he had a visitor.
• To the left of the front door, there was a intercom with a camera.
  — baltimoresun.com, 26 Feb. 2018
• Then a voice came on the intercom that the school was being locked down.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 28 Sep. 2022
• At some point she was paged over an intercom and told to call Roslyn.
  — Lisa Freed, CBS News, 25 Oct. 2019
• Then Cage grabbed the plane intercom.
  — Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
• His intercom calls were ignored, the men said.
  — Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
• Then a voice came on the intercom saying that the school was being locked down.
  — Eduardo Medina, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2022
• The bedrooms had intercoms on the walls by the light switches.
  — Richard Siken august 26, Literary Hub, 26 Aug. 2025
• The same announcement for the drill comes on over the intercom.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 3 June 2022
• His station was announced over the intercom, and the train slowed with a lurch of brakes.
  — David E. Kaplan and Andrew Marshall, WIRED, 1 July 1996
• In the video, the pilot is heard speaking over the plane's intercom.
  — Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 11 July 2023
• The aircraft turned and the pilot's voice came over the intercom.
  — Adil Jawad, Anchorage Daily News, 24 May 2020
• No one answered the intercom when White rang.
  — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
• Last week, a man at the front desk said through an intercom that no one was available to talk to a reporter.
  — Steve Eder, New York Times, 28 Aug. 2019
• One day this week, no one answered the intercom at the front gate of the property.
  — Matthias Gafni, SFChronicle.com, 30 Aug. 2019
• All that could be heard over their intercom was wind whipping in and men hollering.
  — Robert Faturechi, ProPublica, 2 Jan. 2020
• David was completely shocked to hear the pilot say his name over the intercom.
  — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 14 Feb. 2018
• The sound of my name over the intercom briefly disturbed the peace of the eatery and its outdoor patio.
  — Idaho Statesman, 28 Mar. 2026
• Experts warn against using the intercom to share news of a student’s death.
  — Rory Linnane, jsonline.com, 29 Mar. 2023
• The news came over the intercom like an announcement about the lunch menu or a reminder about fire drills.
  — Literary Hub, 11 Feb. 2026
• Then, over the intercom, his class heard the announcement to start the lockdown.
  — Jamie Landers, Dallas Morning News, 22 Jan. 2026
• Brooke says there's new fixtures, and the old intercom her mom and grandmother may have used no longer works.
  — Danny Hermosillo, Houston Chronicle, 23 Aug. 2019
• The two-way intercom was hidden in the clown’s ruffled collar.
  — Fielding Buck, Oc Register, 16 Feb. 2026
• He is often heard on the intercom in the morning getting students and staff hyped up for evening events.
  — Joe Mutascio, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Mar. 2024
• Toward the end of the service, a call for Bresciano came in over an intercom.
  — Jesse Leavenworth, courant.com, 22 Oct. 2020
• Adding an intercom and call button to the east set of exterior doors.
  — Alexandra Kukulka, chicagotribune.com, 22 May 2018
• At around 8 am the buzzing of his apartment's intercom woke Santos again.
  — Darren Loucaides, Wired, 13 Nov. 2020
• The sisters heard the request announced over the plane’s intercom.
  — Fox News, 20 Aug. 2022
• The skies were clear, so the pilot came on the intercom shortly after takeoff.
  — Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Mar. 2023