Examples of telephone box in a Sentence
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Bridget Jones is about as synonymous with England as red buses, telephone boxes and Big Ben.
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Olivia Morelli,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Apr. 2026
The grounds of the gallery feature an original red telephone box.
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Meredith Kile,
PEOPLE,
5 Sep. 2025
The resort’s 343 suites and 15 villas are scattered across uber-chic grounds—as bougainvillea climbs stone walls and charming boulevards wind past mini snack cafés, flamingo-pink vintage telephone boxes, and gourmet gelato huts.
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Lewis Nunn,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025
A lot of the women were talking about just finding that privacy, for example in the telephone box if that was not really there at home.
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Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
3 Sep. 2019
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Olivia Morelli,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Apr. 2026
The grounds of the gallery feature an original red telephone box.
—
Meredith Kile,
PEOPLE,
5 Sep. 2025
The resort’s 343 suites and 15 villas are scattered across uber-chic grounds—as bougainvillea climbs stone walls and charming boulevards wind past mini snack cafés, flamingo-pink vintage telephone boxes, and gourmet gelato huts.
—
Lewis Nunn,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025
A lot of the women were talking about just finding that privacy, for example in the telephone box if that was not really there at home.
—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
3 Sep. 2019
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“Telephone box.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/telephone%20box. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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