: a very small room or enclosed structure with a public telephone in it
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Crewdson points out a phone booth in the background, fitting for Bridgers’ upcoming smartphone-free tour, and the xenon lamp emitting that beam of light.—Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 15 June 2026 The Pork Choppers used to joke that Republicans could caucus in a phone booth.—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 11 May 2026 That fall, an old friend reached out to my father through the underground communications network, dialling a number printed on a faded piece of plastic Dymo tape and speaking to him from a public phone booth.—Zayd Ayers Dohrn, New Yorker, 28 Mar. 2026 Iowa State senior Tamin Lipsey leads this strong defensive team and will pick your pocket in a phone booth.—Kirk Bohls, Houston Chronicle, 16 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for phone booth