8 sentences with 'telephone'

Example sentences and phrases with the word telephone and other words derived from it.

« Bell and the telephone, Edison and the electric light bulb, the Wright brothers and the airplane.... Henry Ford and his motorized automobile fit perfectly into the pantheon of American hero-inventors.... except that Henry Ford was not the inventor of the automobile. »
« American inventor Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in 1876, and thousands of telephones, with millions of calls per year, were in operation by the early 1880s. »
« The telephone number of the musical instrument shop where I work and that of a travel agency in a nearby town differ only by one digit. Every week I have to take several calls asking for prices for travel-related services, even though I clearly state the name of the shop when I answer the phone. »
« -There's a children's camp on Lake Tepee," he said. It must have a telephone. »
« After examining the boy's injuries, the doctor decided to send him to Toronto Children's Hospital, 320 kilometres away, which he notified by telephone. »
« We had been without power and telephone for three days because of the flood that had devastated our mountain community near Grundy, Virginia. »
« The judges asked for a stay of execution, scheduled for 11 p.m., while conferring by telephone. »
« "We go for days without telephone service, electricity, radio batteries, heat or water. Don't ask me how we get the paper out in these conditions," he says. »

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