Sentence examples for telephone ground from inspiring English sources

Wireless takes the place of the hard-wired house telephone, "ground loop," example: The cell phone makes the pay phone / phone booth unnecessary and unprofitable.

EVEN as Internet-based telephone services gain ground, most people still use the conventional telephone network and regular phones.

Turning out your base requires an army of volunteers to go door to door, stuff envelopes and make telephone calls ("the ground war").

[C4.] A Handset for Two Worlds Even as Internet-based telephone services gain ground, most people still use the conventional telephone network and regular phones.

As a temporary solution, Verizon has run cables full of telephone wires above ground and reconnected them to the underground network through manholes outside the damaged area.

The 109-page report compiled by the commission's staff showed that AT&T had not demonstrated that the merger's public benefits would exceed its costs, an agency official said Tuesday during a telephone briefing under ground rules forbidding identification by name.

Pendleton: "I walked past a public telephone outside the ground and there were queues of people waiting to ring home to say: 'I'm OK'.

That's right, a stationary telephone that remains grounded right in your very home!

Mr Michael Wilmot, prosecuting, said police were called by the management and saw Quarrier and another man in a ground floor telephone box.

The rule has been in effect since 1991 and reflects the agency's concern that cell phones not interfere with the cellular telephone system on the ground or radio-traffic management.

In other news, WorldCom rose 2 3/16, to 39 11/16, and Sprint slipped 1 3/16, to 58 3/8, after the Justice Department sued to block the merger of the big long-distance telephone companies on the ground that it would increase prices for millions of consumers.