long-distance call

Example Sentences

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What time do you make a long-distance call home?’”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 27, 2023

Now, 14 years after his grandfather’s death, Paul received a long-distance call from his father.

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 decades of recording phone call costs it reported the average long-distance call in 2006 cost just 6 cents per minute.

From Salon • Mar. 16, 2019

Placing a long-distance call requires being on hold for up to five minutes sometimes, as a network of operators across the country snake the call to its destination.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse