answering machine
Example Sentences
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DiBergi finds Tufnel working as a cheesemonger in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Smalls as the proprietor of London glue museum and St Hubbins living in Los Angeles making answering machine jingles.
From BBC • Sep. 11, 2025
When she got home from a movie with friends, Rebecca Hayter noticed a blinking light on her answering machine.
From Slate • Jul. 22, 2025
Her answering machine message was recorded in the style of Snow.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2025
A telephone message left on an answering machine at Yetman’s home seeking comment was not immediately returned.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 10, 2023
Dad's got an answering machine like James Garner's in The Rockford Files with big reels of tape.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
