: an enclosure within which one may stand or sit while making a telephone call
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Why is there now a bank of three old-timey telephone booths with men inside making calls?—Michael Pollan, The Atlantic, 26 Jan. 2026 The new design features street-facing windows and two London telephone booths framing the entrance.—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 11 Nov. 2025 Kemper has been in custody since April 23, 1973, when Pueblo police arrested him after his telephone booth confession.—Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025 Veteran apartment gropers know enough to commandeer every working telephone booth in the area using friends who listen to dial tones and weather reports for an hour before the newspapers arrive.—Nicholas Pileggi, Curbed, 15 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for telephone booth