telephone box
Example Sentences
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"The telephone box has been bought by someone locally, so it's going to stay in the local area," added Mr Baker.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2025
The enormous red-brick power station was designed by Giles Gilbert Scott, the architect behind the familiar British red telephone box and London’s Tate Modern museum.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 2, 2017
“Doctor Who” follows a time-traveling alien known as the Doctor, who moves through different dimensions to save the universe in the Tardis, a spaceship disguised as an old-fashioned British police telephone box.
From New York Times ● Jan. 31, 2017
One member of his staff said: “If so few people want to come that we could hold it in a telephone box, fine, we’ll hold it in a telephone box.”
From The Guardian ● Sep. 16, 2015
They smile as the telephone box disappears into the floor.
From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling
