Sentence examples for the switchboards from inspiring English sources

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the switchboards

noun

The electronic panel that is used to direct telephone calls to the desired recipient.

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The switchboards at local radio stations lit up.

Will Americans swamp the switchboards again to demand better?

Morse phoned in to set him straight, and the switchboards immediately lit up with incoming calls.

THE SWITCHBOARDS They do not live in interesting, out-of-the-way places themselves, but they know everyone who does.

"The switchboards were on fire," remembers Sigtryggur "Siggi" Baldursson, who drummed behind Björk in KUKL and then the Sugarcubes.

From the very beginning, obscene callers targeted both strangers and the "hello girls" who worked the switchboards.

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At the switchboard.

"This is Sondra, on the switchboard.

The switchboard did not light up.

"This isn't the switchboard," Clark said.

"I'm sorry," the switchboard girl said.

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