end of the line
Example Sentences
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“Hello?” a voice said on the other end of the line.
From Salon ● Jun. 24, 2026
When it finally picked up, I was briefly horrified by what sounded like screaming on the other end of the line.
From Slate ● Jun. 20, 2026
A man on the other end of the line replies.
From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2026
Telegraphy was nearly instantaneous, but it required skilled operators at each end of the line to encode and decode the message, effectively slowing transmission.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 26, 2026
"Everyone I know is in the mood for tea these days," I hear Judith say on the other end of the line.
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
