trunk call

Example Sentences

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That would make it a trunk call - get it?

From Children's BBC • Jun. 25, 2012

In fairness to the Postal authorities he should have admitted that it was a trunk call.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, March 26, 1919 by Various

Please get me Stevenish one-three-seven," he said, "it's a trunk call.

From The Yellow Streak by Williams, Valentine

When you have chopped through nearly half of the trunk, call me and I will show you what next to do.”

From Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp by Roy, Lillian Elizabeth

"A trunk call," he said over his shoulder to the departing commissioner, "it may be something interesting."

From The Clue of the Twisted Candle by Wallace, Edgar