long-distance call
Example Sentences
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Mead panicked, placing a long-distance call to Benedict that appears to have threatened a break between them.
From Slate • Feb. 10, 2024
From his home in Pennsylvania, Peter placed a long-distance call to Devonport.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 11, 2023
What time do you make a long-distance call home?’”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 27, 2023
Somebody came up and told me I had a long-distance call at the front desk.
From Golf Digest • Apr. 28, 2020
She’d made a long-distance call from Libreville to make sure he was getting let out the next day for sure, and boy, did she make a beeline after that.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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