'telephone' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'telephone' with 20 example sentences.
- telephone noun
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: electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
: transmitting speech at a distance
- telephone verb
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: get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
telephone call
telephone number
telephone box
telephone directory
telephone book
telephone booth
telephone line
telephone conversation
mobile telephone
Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone.
I was just leaving, when the telephone rang.
I wanted to make some telephone calls.
He's talking on the telephone.
Give me your telephone number.
Where's the nearest telephone booth?
There is no SIM card in my telephone.
If there were no telephones, it would be inconvenient.
Do you see the bird on the telephone wire?
Excuse me, but may I use your telephone?
The black telephone costs more than the white.
She always forgets my telephone number.
She gave him her name and telephone number.
Give me a telephone call when you get back.
Look up the number in the telephone book.
I am forbidden to use this telephone.
Your telegram arrived just as I was about to telephone you.
Please let me know the result by telephone.
This weekend we can make telephone calls for free.
As soon as he sat down, he picked up the telephone.