call box
Example Sentences
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At 2:11 a.m., the man who had used the call box to gain entry to the building was seen leaving with what appeared to be Hinton’s laundry bag.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 24, 2022
He ran to the nearest fire alarm call box and reported the fire.
From Washington Post • Oct. 29, 2021
BT was consulting with Aberdeenshire Council on the future of the call box, as well as those located in Crovie and Portsoy.
From BBC • Sep. 10, 2021
I was a fan of Duchamp but wasn’t familiar with that particular piece, so I remember standing in a call box while Richard described it to me over the phone.
From The Guardian • Dec. 7, 2018
Nothing in there but a stainless-steel sink and toilet and a call box so you can communicate with the staff.
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
