How to Use news conference in a Sentence

news conference

noun
Definition of news conferencenext
  • The President will hold a news conference later today.
  • Tarana Burke, the founder of #MeToo, spoke at a news conference Thursday.
    — Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 25 Apr. 2024
  • Nothing more came of the story, and none of the reporters at the movie’s news conference even broached the claims with the director.
    — Manohla Dargis, New York Times, 25 May 2024
  • In a news conference on Monday, the three boys agreed that the T. rex was their favorite species of dinosaur.
    — Livia Albeck-Ripka, New York Times, 4 June 2024
  • Donald Patchin said at a news conference when the video was released.
    — Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 24 Feb. 2024
  • Then in Hurley’s news conference, no one asked him any questions about the Aztecs.
    — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2024
  • Speaking at a news conference, Allen said records from the Club Q case had been placed under seal.
    — Anchorage Daily News, 22 Nov. 2022
  • One of the officers then shot the attacker in the shoulder, Ms. Sewell said at a news conference.
    — Konrad Putzier, WSJ, 1 Jan. 2023
  • The Houthi militant group is expected to hold a news conference, a spokesperson for the group said.
    — Abc News, ABC News, 19 Nov. 2023
  • Coach Prime said to his son as the latter entered the postgame news conference, teasing him about his only pick.
    — Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 28 Sep. 2024
  • Vos said at a news conference before the vote that passing the maps would be the end of costly litigation.
    — Scott Bauer, Twin Cities, 13 Feb. 2024
  • Dan said in a news conference that Nike approached him and Sauphia about creating the uniform.
    — Adam England, People.com, 2 Nov. 2024
  • The postgame news conference was wrapping up when Fleck added a closing comment.
    — Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 22 Sep. 2024
  • Powell will hold a news conference Wednesday that will be scrutinized for any hints about the Fed's next moves.
    — CBS News, 26 Oct. 2023
  • At the same news conference, Netanyahu rebutted calls for a cease fire by pointing to the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941.
    — Adam Taylor, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2023
  • During her first news conference in Louisville, Shields invoked race as part of the reason for Taylor’s death.
    — Jamie Thompson, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2023
  • At a news conference Monday, Bronson said the city had 60 drivers.
    — Zachariah Hughes, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Dec. 2022
  • The Police Department was still preparing for a news conference at the scene.
    — Elliot Hughes, Journal Sentinel, 2 Jan. 2024
  • Gascón is expected to speak about the case at an afternoon news conference.
    — James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2023
  • During a news conference, Keisha announced the safe return of her daughter.
    — Corin Cesaric, Peoplemag, 11 Feb. 2024
  • No one was injured, and the shooter was taken into custody, Hochul said at a news conference.
    — Washington Post, 8 Dec. 2023
  • In a rambling news conference, Trump lashes out at Harris and agrees to Sept. 10 debate.
    — Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2024
  • At a news conference Monday evening, Winters declined to say why police opened fire or whether the person killed was armed.
    — Christal Hayes, CNN, 9 Oct. 2023
  • Perez told reporters during a video news conference that the Orioles still have about $2 million of their $7.1 million bonus pool.
    — Tim Schwartz, Baltimore Sun, 15 Jan. 2024
  • Davis was described as a gentle giant whose smile would light up the room, Elliott said at a news conference Tuesday.
    — Travis Caldwell, CNN, 17 Nov. 2022
  • Police Chief Andy Dally said during a news conference that the flooding was triggered by a 5.6-foot high tide combined with a swell and rain runoff from the storm.
    — Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2023
  • Trump skipped the state’s closing arguments to hold a news conference that served as counter-programming.
    — Michael R. Sisak, Fortune, 12 Jan. 2024
  • In the two weeks since the crash, DeSantis hasn’t posted on social media or held news conferences to talk about those who died or were injured.
    — Romy Ellenbogen, Miami Herald, 29 May 2024
  • After the victory, Curry had pointed to the Warriors’ shortcomings on the road in the first answer of his news conference.
    — Kris Rhim, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2023
  • At a news conference in the Vatican to launch the report, Cardinal O’Malley began by thanking survivors for speaking out and dedicated the report to them.
    — Antonia Mortensen, CNN, 29 Oct. 2024

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