telephone pole

Example Sentences

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“No telephone poles, no cars. You don’t even hear airplanes. We didn’t see human tracks. We saw bear prints.”

From New York Times

“Everybody give the peace sign!” the photographer yelled to the crowd, which included the Flying Morgans, a family of aerialists who live in the canyon and climb the telephone pole every year for the photo.

From Los Angeles Times

Unable to stop for more than a mile, his car slammed into telephone poles before landing in a salt pond.

From Washington Times

One of the vehicles also struck a telephone pole and the side of a house, causing a gas leak that forced the temporary evacuation of surrounding homes, authorities said.

From Los Angeles Times

In homes along the coast that are sinking into the ground, and in telephone poles now tilting from erosion.

From New York Times