telephone pole
Example Sentences
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The few trees that had survived the fire now looked like Christmas trees planted on top of telephone poles.
From Los Angeles Times
Glass shattered, roadways crumbled, and telephone poles toppled.
From Literature
Aim at the telephone pole above this turn…Down the straight, brake later, and harder, than you think you need to.
“If telephone poles sunk into the soil worked for 75 years, why do we need to build Hitler’s bunker under the sand?”
From Los Angeles Times
“A handwritten sign on a wall, a name on a doorplate, a flyer on a telephone pole, or an unusual magazine at a newsstand would spin me toward a story.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
