telephone

"You could hear that he was crying on the telephone because it had worked and his neck movement had stopped," he said.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

Their responses came from telephone surveys conducted through the BRFSS.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

She flew to longtime ally India, where she has remained ever since, only occasionally addressing news conferences by telephone, her voice sounding frail.

From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026

It was only after a long game of telephone that Armstrong’s accidental opportunity became clear.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

Theo crosses off the names with no telephone numbers and then chews his pencil.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

Myanmar's presidential spokeswoman released photographs of Suu Kyi and Aris speaking into telephones, the detained Nobel Peace Prize laureate sitting under a calendar marked with Thursday's date.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026

The 12-man company built structures for telephones and electrical equipment alongside train tracks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 25, 2025

The U.S. government broke up AT&T in 1982 because a company owning phone lines and telephones was anticompetitive.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 19, 2025

The intention was that they would go to work in hospitals to support acutely ill patients but some were sent to do administration, to deliver parcels and to answer telephones, the inquiry heard.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2025

No one in this age of telephones and motorcars could believe that giants seven or eight feet high existed in crowded Surrey.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

Sheinbaum, who is opposed to unilateral military action on Mexican soil, quickly telephoned Trump.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026

At some point in the ’70s or ’80s, Kauffman said, his brother telephoned him for a brief chat.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2024

According to testimony from a former agriculture official, Menendez telephoned one day to order him to stand down in his efforts to oppose the monopoly.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 4, 2024

He had telephoned Watkins at the London Hospital and asked to see him later that day.

From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2024

Then Vaughan telephoned the new Osage County sheriff to say that he had all the information he needed and that he was rushing back on the first train.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

She then spent a further period of time telephoning the A&E department but again could not get through, despite Frost being "significantly unwell".

From BBC ● Mar. 16, 2026

Blinken was telephoning world leaders in an effort to decide on a course of action, a State Department spokesman said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2023

One of them, a tax attorney named Gordon, was coaxed onto stage for the purpose of publicly telephoning his wife.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 24, 2023

The Associated Press began telephoning the Monterey Park police and fire departments and the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department shortly before the RMG News alert, and kept calling for nearly three hours.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 23, 2023

She also did a great deal of telephoning and visited every bookshop in the town.

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke