Sentence examples for telephonist from inspiring English sources

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telephonist

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A telephone operator.

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A computer screen tells the telephonist what the weather is like in whichever city the customer is calling from, and suggests appropriate responses to the customer's grumbles about the local baseball team's performance last night.

Reinhard Mohn, who built it into a global media company after the second world war, is his great-great-grandson. His wife, Liz, once a telephonist at the firm, chairs the management company which has majority control of the group.

Grant then worked as an international telephonist and subsequently became an official with the National Union of Public Employees.

Many, but not all, of the voices are German – some deeply entangled in the machinations of the Reich (soldiers of every rank, a telephonist in Hitler's bunker, or Hitler himself), others are involved only collaterally: a postal official, a teenaged seminarian, a nameless woman queuing for water at the city pump.

He always had an affinity for betting, though, and when he saw William Hill advertising for a job as a telephonist — someone who takes wagers over the phone — he jumped at it.

A year later, she got a job as a telephonist at a small charity in Bootle.

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Mr Tate's telephonists and direct-mailers told the Coalition's supporters to bother their Congressmen about the marriage penalty; and soon those Congressmen's telephones were jammed.

Mr Blair himself gave it the thumbs-up in a pre-election interview when he said: "I do subscribe to the vast bulk of Charter 88 .In this section Tomorrow, perhaps All God's children Hypothetical Redesigning Britain's constitution A nation of telephonists The Europhiles' rebel yell Remember, remember By-election boulders ReprintsCharter 88 has always relished the imagery of oppression.

Stephen Dorrell, Sir George Young and David Curry, the three prominent shadow cabinet pro-Europeans, remained on board.In this section Tomorrow, perhaps All God's children Hypothetical Redesigning Britain's constitution A nation of telephonists The Europhiles' rebel yell Remember, remember By-election boulders ReprintsThat was then.

His firm insists on having a solidly Republican staff, right down to the telephonists.

But these movements are driven less by accent than by cost.In this section Tomorrow, perhaps All God's children Hypothetical Redesigning Britain's constitution A nation of telephonists The Europhiles' rebel yell Remember, remember By-election boulders ReprintsFor example, until the late 1980s, British Airways employed 900 people at Heathrow selling tickets by telephone.

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