long-distance call
Example Sentences
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Mead panicked, placing a long-distance call to Benedict that appears to have threatened a break between them.
From Slate • Feb. 10, 2024
What time do you make a long-distance call home?’”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 27, 2023
In the summer of 1977, two years after that first long-distance call, having negotiated the initial Doze homestead settlement, Paul Barrett finally flew to the Wrangell Mountains to see the family secret for himself.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 8, 2022
Somebody came up and told me I had a long-distance call at the front desk.
From Golf Digest • Apr. 28, 2020
After about four minutes the telephone rang shrill and insistent, that irritating, monotonous note of a long-distance call.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
