1-800 number

Example Sentences

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For his crisis information, staff wrote down a 1-800 number for the King County crisis line.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 22, 2023

We wanted there to be a 1-800 number for people to call and connect with a live person who could book the ride for them.

From Washington Post • Jun. 10, 2022

Thornton also said a member of the train crew yelled at passengers over the public address system on Monday to stop complaining to them, instead telling them to call Amtrak’s 1-800 number.

From Washington Times • Jan. 4, 2022

“They have become sort of a 1-800 number anytime somebody wants something done,” he said.

From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2015

They kept flashing a 1-800 number, so I called it.

From "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" by Stephen Chbosky