phone
Example Sentences
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“We provided the phones that were operating, so that phone did not go because it was not being used,” Boyd said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
"When the phone rings and a request comes, then he won't be able to say no," the accompanying caption read.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
When I was a child, my father warned me about answering the phone or the doorbell.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
Like the battery on her phone and computer, she was drained.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
My phone buzzes with a call from Mom.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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