phone call
Example Sentences
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I felt like the cop who keeps getting hung up on before I could trace the crook’s phone call.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
This intervention from police chiefs comes after the mother of PC Harper told the BBC a phone call from Downing Street "gave her hope" Cole and Bowers could remain behind bars.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
“You’d be getting a phone call from me about an hour after we say goodbye, confessing all,” Seehorn answers, smiling.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Hussain Tantawi was woken by a frantic phone call from a neighbor at 3:25 a.m. on Sunday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
Although I’d dodged Thomas’s weekly phone call and still hadn’t emailed him back, I didn’t know where else to turn.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
