Sentence examples for telephone speaking from inspiring English sources

"They are not life-threatening," he said by telephone, speaking on condition of anonymity.

"It's not even worth commenting upon," the official said by telephone, speaking on condition of anonymity in keeping with the policy of his agency.

"We all went out to protest peacefully," said a resident of Douma reached by telephone, speaking anonymously out of concern for his safety.

He is on the telephone, speaking to a member of the news media for the first time in months, and then, whoosh, he makes it clear he has no intention of returning to football.

(Actually, Noguchi kept the shoes in her bedroom, but not next to her pillow, Mimura said with a laugh by telephone, speaking through an interpreter from Asics's headquarters in Kobe, Japan).

Practitioners refer directly by telephone speaking to a paediatrician or experienced nurse, when a decision is made whether the child should be seen in the unit or sent directly to the Children's Hospital for Wales (known locally as "The Heath").

A rebel brigade commander named Moaz al-Yousef, reached by telephone, spoke bitterly of Mr. Obama's interest in the Russian proposal — and the delay of the Congressional votes — as a betrayal.

Those tones were how telephones spoke to one another.

they had been sought out, even telephoned, spoken to and listened to, treated as real people, and they had the unutterable blessing of being able to go home afterward. . . .

"I have several offers," Shevchenko, who is known as Sheva, said in a telephone interview, speaking Russian through an interpreter.

Mr. Arafat, trapped in his office, worked the telephone today, speaking to other leaders and giving the occasional television interview.