Sentence examples for was to dial from inspiring English sources

"All that was needed was to dial straight into his voicemail," he wrote.

"The sole purpose of that telephone line was to dial into the banking system when the cashpoint was in use.

Mr. Ryan nodded to both those issues, but his main thrust was to dial up the attacks against President Obama, accusing the president of using "straw-man arguments" because he has no record on which to run.

The Disco Biscuits' variation was to dial in some of the electronic dance music that was propelling the era's raves and club parties, favoring steady propulsion over psychedelic tangents, caring less about roots than about dancing.

" I called your number and before the phone had a chance to ring, a man with a very nice and authoritativ voice said, "Are you calling Mr. Wentworth?" and said I was to dial Worth 2-5718".

But it appears that one accommodation the authorities made — perhaps out of a cold political calculation after seeing uprisings topple governments elsewhere — was to dial back the crackdown on night life and impositions on other freedoms.

What's more significant is that it will now be no more trouble to dial California than it is to dial "locally".

The first step is to dial 911 — and is there a younger person who does not have a cellphone or other mobile device handy to do that?

Another way lodging chains are trying to forge stronger bonds with would-be guests is to dial up the emotional aspects of marketing initiatives.

"We're on a journey," he said, trying not to sound like the guy on the used-car lot whose job it is to dial back the odometers.

One method is to dial into your cellphone's voice mail system (even from a regular telephone) and record the message onto a tape player or digital recorder.