Sentence examples for The telephoned from inspiring English sources
noun
A telecommunication device (originally mechanical, and now electronic) used for two-way talking with another person (often shortened to phone).
The telephoned threat to Dr. Ellen Wiebe came four days after she announced her trials of a French drug.
— around half an hour after the telephoned warning — and left a second soldier wounded.
In Aden, Yemeni security officials said the telephoned bomb threat from an unknown caller came in around midnight.
"It's not completely clear that there was a factual basis" to the telephoned threat, Dr. Hern said in an interview.
(A favorite: when Hank, rushing from one location to another per the telephoned instructions of a ruthless kidnapper, stops to tie his shoe).
Those journalists who weren't compliant were not merely pariahs but subject to (as she was) "the poisoning, the arrests, the menacing by mail and over the Internet, the telephoned death threats".
The telephone was ringing.
The telephone remains silent.
The telephones rarely work.
The telephone is unplugged.
