Sentence examples for as a switchboard from inspiring English sources

Some act as a "switchboard", matching buyers and sellers.

S.A.S. serves as a switchboard for amateurs to trade ideas.

During the Second World War, she had worked as a switchboard operator for the military.

It is thought to function as a switchboard for regulating emotional behavior in conditions facing survival challenges.

If you think of the brain as a switchboard, the doctor said, Gabriel had a lot of things knocked out.

Looking For Love (1964) had pop singer Connie Francis, as a switchboard operator with showbusiness aspirations, singing seven songs.

Amazon cannot function like Airbnb or Uber, serving as only a switchboard between customers and service providers.

Onetime Bell Labs engineer Fadi Chehadé is president and chief executive of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, or ICANN, the 16-year-old California-based nonprofit that acts as something of a switchboard operator charged with maintaining a stable global Internet.

Established by his family in 1927, Camden Telephone began as a manual switchboard and grew to be Camden County's primary carrier.

In 1998, F.B.I. investigators found an essential clue — a phone number in Yemen that functioned as a virtual switchboard for the terror network.

The InfraLynx acts as a radio switchboard, patching one frequency into another, bridging the signals so that anyone can talk to anyone else.