Sentence examples for telephone manner from inspiring English sources

Her telephone manner must have been extraordinary.

For her friends, her telephone manner was much the same.

Mr. Franklin's legendary telephone manner was on display.

He has a likable telephone manner that hovers constantly between breeziness and bemusement.

She was famous for her telephone manner: short, succinct, charming and to the point.

In Ivan Reitman's 1984 original, the secretary was Janine: goggle glasses, pixie cut, questionable telephone manner ("Waddya want?").

He had terrible telephone manners; even my parents' closest friends hung up when he answered.

Its call-centres are overloaded, and telephone manners tend to be brusque German rather than honeyed American.

Now that telephones are not only everywhere - showers, airplanes, boats and gardens - but have become increasingly complicated, telephone manners are, quite naturally, becoming equally complicated.

e) Frankly, some of these workers in India need the jobs more than Americans do -- and they have better telephone manners.

Subject had agents reveal top-secret information, which he then called in to Moscow spy hot line, collect, in a "live" demonstration of proper telephone manners on a non-secure line.