telephone directory

Example Sentences

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A friend who is a former librarian and now does genealogy research contacted a librarian in Brooklyn and learned that the Brooklyn Public Library had digitized its telephone directories.

From New York Times

The Rock Island telephone directory listed “athletic baseball player” next to Harding’s name, and he would play for the Indianapolis ABCs, Detroit Stars and the Monarchs.

From Los Angeles Times

Facebook abandoned all of that, by simply turning the internet into a multimedia telephone directory.

From The Guardian

The store was one of seven names in L.A.’s first telephone directory, according to the company website.

From Los Angeles Times

It would require the pagination of a telephone directory to properly record what occurred on this Masters Sunday.

From The Guardian