Examples of telephonic in a Sentence
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Sweeney faces charges of causing a false report to a police station, falsely reporting death or serious injury by telephonic communication, and obstructing law enforcement officers, police said.
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USA TODAY, 25 Aug. 2023
Plot-wise, Samantha’s telephonic flyby was the equivalent of a puff on a joint, a little hit of nostalgia that moved nothing forward and probably sounded funnier in the writers room but left a nice buzz in its wake.
—Jada Yuan, Washington Post, 24 Aug. 2023
Sweeney was arrested on charges of causing a false report to a police station, falsely reporting death or serious injury by telephonic communication and obstructing law enforcement officers, police said.
—Julianne McShane, NBC News, 23 Aug. 2023
According to an update by the department, the 37-year-old is facing several offenses, including causing false report to a police station, false report of death or serious injury by telephonic communication, and obstructing law enforcement officers.
—Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 23 Aug. 2023
Sweeney was arrested Monday and charged with causing a false report to a police station, false report of death or serious injury by telephonic communication and obstructing law enforcement officers.
—Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 22 Aug. 2023
Unable to conceal his coloring behind Ma Bell’s skirt, as Wiley once could thanks to his savvy telephonic advocacy, Ben wasn’t going to fool anyone.
—Time, 29 July 2023
Assembly Bill 648 would, if passed, allow HOAs to have purely virtual or telephonic meetings without having a physical location announced for those not wishing to participate virtually or telephonically.
—Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 May 2023
On Tuesday, Watts' docket was full of telephonic hearings, leaving his courtroom empty.
—Lauren Castle, The Arizona Republic, 7 July 2020
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USA TODAY, 25 Aug. 2023
Plot-wise, Samantha’s telephonic flyby was the equivalent of a puff on a joint, a little hit of nostalgia that moved nothing forward and probably sounded funnier in the writers room but left a nice buzz in its wake.
—Jada Yuan, Washington Post, 24 Aug. 2023
Sweeney was arrested on charges of causing a false report to a police station, falsely reporting death or serious injury by telephonic communication and obstructing law enforcement officers, police said.
—Julianne McShane, NBC News, 23 Aug. 2023
According to an update by the department, the 37-year-old is facing several offenses, including causing false report to a police station, false report of death or serious injury by telephonic communication, and obstructing law enforcement officers.
—Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 23 Aug. 2023
Sweeney was arrested Monday and charged with causing a false report to a police station, false report of death or serious injury by telephonic communication and obstructing law enforcement officers.
—Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 22 Aug. 2023
Unable to conceal his coloring behind Ma Bell’s skirt, as Wiley once could thanks to his savvy telephonic advocacy, Ben wasn’t going to fool anyone.
—Time, 29 July 2023
Assembly Bill 648 would, if passed, allow HOAs to have purely virtual or telephonic meetings without having a physical location announced for those not wishing to participate virtually or telephonically.
—Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 May 2023
On Tuesday, Watts' docket was full of telephonic hearings, leaving his courtroom empty.
—Lauren Castle, The Arizona Republic, 7 July 2020
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First Known Use
1877, in the meaning defined above
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“Telephonic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/telephonic. Accessed 4 Dec. 2023.
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