How to Use speakerphone in a Sentence

speakerphone

noun
  • We used the speakerphone for the call so that everyone could hear what was said.
  • He put her on speakerphone so that everyone could hear what she said.
  • The calls were done over speakerphone.
    — Paul Tenorio, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2026
  • The speakerphone is super clear too, which is a big bonus.
    — Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 7 Aug. 2025
  • The speakerphone is super clear too, which is a big bonus.
    — Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Wolff then called the sheriff and put the call on speakerphone.
    — Scott Huddleston, ExpressNews.com, 24 June 2020
  • Guojun used one of the breaks to talk to someone on speakerphone.
    — Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
  • In his living room, agents put Lane on a speakerphone.
    — Matthew Bremner, Rolling Stone, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Harding was on speakerphone with her son as a sheriff's deputy spoke to them.
    — Erin Glynn, Cincinnati Enquirer, 25 Sep. 2025
  • At that point, Scott called, and Swift put him on speakerphone in the car.
    — Rachel Desantis, PEOPLE, 23 Dec. 2025
  • Veal later called the woman who put the call on speakerphone for the police.
    — Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 22 Feb. 2023
  • Stop holding your phone when making a call and use your Echo as a speakerphone.
    — Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2021
  • Jabra calls the 710 a speakerphone, but there is no phone inside.
    — Dallas News, 19 Mar. 2020
  • That said, the earpiece and speakerphone are a little too quiet for my tastes.
    — PCMAG, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Turn on your speakerphone, play the voice mail and record it on another device.
    — Chris Velazco, Washington Post, 8 June 2022
  • The calls were brief and Curtis said that his daughter was on speakerphone.
    — Andrea Cavallier, NBC News, 20 Oct. 2020
  • Bekah called her mom on speakerphone, in front of the entire audience.
    — Aurelie Corinthios, PEOPLE.com, 25 Feb. 2018
  • There can be smelly cat litter boxes or a roommate who talks on speakerphone in a common area.
    — Jennifer Ludden, NPR, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Trump was in his office with a handful of senior aides and put Abe on speakerphone.
    — Brian Bennett, Time, 14 June 2018
  • When Jane called, one man held the phone in front of Adrian’s face with the speakerphone turned on.
    — Paul Tenorio, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Day often put the calls on speakerphone to record them for the FBI.
    — Mike Levine, ABC News, 31 Oct. 2021
  • The doublespeak also shows up in the first episode on the speakerphone call.
    — Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 2 Nov. 2021
  • Ten days before the show was to air, Liza called me on speakerphone to go over some final details.
    — Gene Weingarten, Washington Post, 5 Mar. 2020
  • Surely there are better ways to do layoffs than en masse quick fires over Zoom or email or speakerphone.
    — Emily Peck, Fortune, 15 Dec. 2021
  • Mitchell, who was on speakerphone with Von Zamft, laughed at the description.
    — Brittany Wallman, Miami Herald, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Mitchell, who was on speakerphone with Von Zamft, laughed at the description.
    — Brittany Wallman, Miami Herald, 2 Jan. 2025
  • The second feature of this high-end speakerphone is its ability to function as a hub.
    — Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
  • The family members and Wilson were in a car and the call was placed on speakerphone.
    — Washington Post, 23 Oct. 2017
  • Jordon said as his teammates crowded in the outfield making three calls on speakerphone to spread the news.
    — Jayda Evans, The Seattle Times, 20 May 2017
  • If that happens to be a scenario that resonates with you, then a speakerphone could be the answer to your problem.
    — Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022

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