pager
Example Sentences
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Shortly after opening one recent morning, a receptionist had given out some two-dozen pagers for overflow visitors to wait in a cafeteria.
From Seattle Times
For almost two decades she met with Cuban handlers every few weeks at Washington DC restaurants and sent coded messages containing top secret information to them via pager.
From BBC
He kept a pager in his pocket in case he was needed on Capitol Hill.
From Washington Post
On another occasion, she waited for 30 minutes on the toilet as overworked staff members responded to pagers buzzing nonstop.
From Washington Post
“I wore a pager and got up in the middle of the night and walked over bodies,” she said.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
