How to Use jumbotron in a Sentence

jumbotron

noun
  • The circular jumbotron seems like a must.
    — Joe Nguyen, Denver Post, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Jackson brought the ball onto the pitch pregame and received applause from fans when shown on the jumbotron.
    — Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 July 2026
  • The jumbotron was eventually shut off to silence the buzzer.
    — Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 29 Mar. 2026
  • The image played on Rogers Centre’s jumbotron.
    — Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The jumbotron purchase saw some pushback as the city faced financial troubles and staffing cuts.
    — R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The final phrase also appeared on the jumbotron during his halftime show.
    — Kaylee Holland, FOXNews.com, 9 Feb. 2026
  • The biggest is a rooftop pool, 50 feet long and 25 feet wide, with a 24-foot tall jumbotron.
    — Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Snitker received further praise when he was shown on the jumbotron before the bottom of the fourth inning.
    — Gabriel Burns, AJC.com, 26 Apr. 2026
  • At one point during the first period, a penguin mascot appeared on the jumbotron.
    — Ryan Brennan april 23, Kansas City Star, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Fudd and Arnold sat courtside and drew massive cheers from the Brooklyn crowd when they were shown on the jumbotron.
    — Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 4 Mar. 2026
  • The moment was captured by multiple fans and on the jumbotron at the arena from a variety of angles.
    — Rachel McRady, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025
  • When Daikin Park’s jumbotron showed exactly that, the second baseman seemed shocked.
    — Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 26 Apr. 2026
  • During the first period, a penguin mascot appeared on the jumbotron.
    — Ryan Brennan april 23, Miami Herald, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The jeers turned to cheers when the jumbotron focused on Knicks star Jalen Brunson, who was shown standing on the court.
    — Dan Mangan, CNBC, 9 June 2026
  • Once the jumbotron came around, fans no longer needed to check their notes to see how each hitter had done in their previous at-bats or if a no-hitter remained alive.
    — Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 24 Apr. 2026
  • When Daikin Park’s jumbotron showed exactly that, Chisholm could only laugh at himself.
    — Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The whole family was also featured on the jumbotron during the championship match, according to a video from the event.
    — Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The numbers on the backs of player jerseys were rainbow, and there were constantly pride/rainbow graphics popping up on the jumbotron.
    — Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 8 June 2026
  • The Yankees held a moment of silence for Kirk and displayed an image of him on the stadium jumbotron.
    — Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Emily Blunt and John Krasinski had a jumbotron moment.
    — Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Jackson was again shown on the jumbotron after the hydration break and got another loud cheer from the audience before play resumed.
    — Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 July 2026
  • This time, the animosity between the Nuggets and Thunder peaked when a pregame graphic was shown on the jumbotron.
    — Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The appreciation began at shootaround with the team displaying a tribute photo on the jumbotron inside the arena.
    — Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 8 May 2026
  • There, Trump — who has previously been met with cold welcomes at similar public events — received a loud chorus of boos when the jumbotron panned to him.
    — Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 9 June 2026
  • Swift also was reportedly booed by people in the Caesars Superdome when a live video of her appeared on the jumbotron.
    — Martha Ross, Mercury News, 2 July 2026
  • Her dad stoically waving on the jumbotron as Eilish thanked them and Finneas — her brother, co-writer and producer.
    — Julia Coin, Charlotte Observer, 21 Oct. 2025
  • At a Coldplay concert outside of Boston, the jumbotron landed on two concertgoers who panicked and jumped out of the shot.
    — Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The three-minute set kicked off as the jumbotron focused on a group of dancers sporting orange Knicks jersey dresses and revealed the rapper to be sitting courtside behind them.
    — Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 9 June 2026
  • The erstwhile New York resident was loudly and vigorously booed by the hometown crowd as he was shown on the jumbotron of the legendary arena.
    — Dominic Patten, Deadline, 8 June 2026
  • On the arena tour, the camera zooms in on one person in the audience, and this woman was suddenly on a jumbotron in front of 17,000 people.
    — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 12 Dec. 2025

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