telephone
Example Sentences
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The few trees that had survived the fire now looked like Christmas trees planted on top of telephone poles.
From Los Angeles Times
The 12-man company built structures for telephones and electrical equipment alongside train tracks.
She said she made an initial apology in a "personal" telephone conversation with the academic.
From BBC
The findings were in response to Massachusetts Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s request in July for an audit of the agency’s telephone customer-service times.
From MarketWatch
He told me that when he was growing up in Middletown, Ohio, his family didn’t own a car, a TV set or a telephone for much of his childhood.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.