How to Use sound system in a Sentence
sound system
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The turntables and sound system have been unplugged and the lights turned on.
— Lale Arikoglu, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Aug. 2024 -
Carla Gates sang in the choir and Eugene Gates worked the sound system.
— Isabella Volmert, Dallas News, 27 June 2023 -
But it’s been updated with a state-of-the-art sound system.
— Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Jan. 2024 -
At the front, a cinema-sized screen and sound system frames a stage, on which the founders would present.
— Joel Khalili, WIRED, 3 July 2024 -
And — in a fun nod to Knight’s New Kids on the Block start — the house also includes a high-end sound system in the walls.
— Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 13 Mar. 2024 -
The sound system blares hits of the 1980s, from the resplendent (Tina Turner) to the abysmal (Tom Petty).
— Jenn Shapland, New York Times, 25 July 2023 -
Wyclef compares the Billboard 200-topping The Score to a sound system tape.
— Patricia Meschino, Billboard, 1 July 2024 -
Ross spoke so softly that the court had to install a sound system so that she could be heard.
— Carol Roark, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 July 2024 -
The sound system plays catchy/twangy classics by the likes of Steve Earle and Juice Newton.
— Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 1 Mar. 2023 -
Peso isn’t there as a maelstrom of opening brass notes charge out of the sound system.
— Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 11 Mar. 2024 -
This is the second year the event featured an improved sound system.
— Jesse Wright, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2023 -
There would be an aquarium, TV screens and a sound system.
— Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 25 July 2023 -
The stage is big enough to seat 70 to 80 symphony players and outfitted with a state-of-the-art sound system and video screens.
— Jonathan Horwitz, Orange County Register, 14 June 2024 -
The air smells like Parmigiano and butter, the sound system is playing the Pointer Sisters.
— Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 10 Mar. 2024 -
On the fringe of a quiet golf course in the foothills outside San Diego, music from the Highwaymen galloped from the sound system.
— Scott Miller, New York Times, 20 June 2023 -
When the reunion begins, the bar cranks the sound system so loudly that the speaker closest to me keeps shorting out.
— Bethy Squires, Vulture, 8 June 2023 -
During the set, West roamed the stage in a black jacket and a face mask as Vultures 1 tracks played over the festival’s huge sound system.
— Dave Brooks, Billboard, 15 Mar. 2024 -
The sound system and acoustics there were top-notch, and do the group justice in showcasing their talents.
— Jim Clash, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2024 -
The stages will feature LED walls, a mega sound system, pyrotechnics, smoke machines and more.
— Tommy Cummings, Dallas News, 12 Sep. 2023 -
Inside, the sound system is the largest of its type, and the venue can create wind, seat vibrations, and even scents for the audience to enjoy.
— Popular Science, 29 Nov. 2023 -
The atmosphere at the protest at first was sombre and strangely quiet—the sound system had broken down.
— Ruth Margalit, The New Yorker, 3 Sep. 2024 -
The sound system at Anfield Stadium times the song to end seconds before the match begins.
— Michael Silverman, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Mar. 2023 -
Its sound system is punchy, too, but doesn't drown out its motor's pleasing electric whirr.
— Alex Goy, Ars Technica, 19 Nov. 2023 -
Rear passengers get two 11.6-inch displays that can play movies or control the sound system.
— Josh Max, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024 -
That was my neighbor’s guitar and my buddy’s sound system.
— Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 12 July 2024 -
Where birria tacos are served to the rhythm of hip-hop tunes piped through a sound system and Mexican street corn is seasoned like lemon-pepper wings.
— Detroit Free Press, 10 Mar. 2024 -
In one instance, the people throwing the party rented a U-Haul truck and drove it into the middle of the park to unload a sound system and a grill, Dorsey said.
— Lee O. Sanderlin, Baltimore Sun, 13 July 2023 -
The lower level has a stone wine cellar and a home theater built with a Dolby Atmos sound system.
— Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 14 May 2024 -
While the space itself, clad in bricks and steel beams, feels historic, its state-of-the-art sound system provides an energizing soundtrack for a night on the dance floor.
— Staff Author Published, Travel + Leisure, 5 Feb. 2024 -
The tour also used a 20-speaker sound system with massive units set up on the stage, as well as at the front and back of the lawn, to build an immersive experience.
— Troy Smith, Axios, 6 Aug. 2024
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