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phone

[fohn] / foʊn /


Example Sentences

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As cell signal returned, Alberto González’s phone buzzed nonstop with messages.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Zuckerberg has boasted about taking a phone call on a pair of smartglasses while jet skiing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

They're sipping smoothies, snapping phone pics, dealing with crashed email and fixing broken toilets: astronauts, they're just like us.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

I can work on my phone and look up when something interesting happens.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

“F-A. Families. That’s what the voice on the phone was trying to say before I interrupted. The families.”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse