How to Use telephone number in a Sentence
telephone number
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Has that point yet been reached for leaving your telephone number?
—Washington Post, 22 Apr. 2022
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Be sure to leave your name, telephone number and street address.
—courant.com, 4 Dec. 2019
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Where a caller is sent depends on the area code of their telephone number.
—Gillian Brassil, Sacramento Bee, 7 May 2024
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That initial fraud alert should ensure that the best telephone number to reach you at is added to the alert.
—Yec, Forbes, 6 May 2022
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Court records did not list a lawyer for Jalali, and a telephone number listed for her did not work.
—CBS News, 20 May 2021
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Do not contact the telephone number provided in a pop-up, text, or email.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
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Most every other dispenser has a telephone number to call for help.
—Anne Saker, The Enquirer, 11 Mar. 2021
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The nurse warned her not to return, and López found a new placement and changed her telephone number.
—Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2022
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Now, schools must include the telephone number and text line for the Trevor Project as well.
—Sacbee.com, 26 Jan. 2026
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No one answered a telephone number listed for his address and the voicemail box was full.
—Michael Balsamo, Twin Cities, 30 Dec. 2019
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Each must include a valid mailing address and telephone number.
—Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2026
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The telephone number the caller used did not go through to anyone, the police report said.
—Rosemary Sobol, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2023
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One of the questions asked will be the name of your primary care physician and her/his telephone number.
—Shirley MacFarland, cleveland, 16 Sep. 2021
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Renters must bring a copy of the lease agreement or landlord's telephone number to verify the home can have pets.
—Chris Sims, Indianapolis Star, 4 June 2019
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Google the telephone number and see if it’s attached to multiple business names.
—Ron Hurtibise, sun-sentinel.com, 22 Aug. 2021
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Go online to find the right telephone number for a specific agency.
—Ella Moore july 2, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026
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The employee did not recognize the voice or the telephone number.
—chicagotribune.com, 9 Dec. 2019
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Inside was $2,000 as well as a business card with a telephone number on it.
—Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 22 Aug. 2023
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Cronin's attorney did not respond to a request for comment and a telephone number could not be found for him.
—Fox News, 26 Sep. 2023
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The mailbox for the telephone number listed for the campaign was full and could not accept messages.
—Azi Paybarah, New York Times, 9 June 2022
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Does the business have the same location/telephone number/fax number, etc.
—Robert W. Wood, Forbes.com, 22 June 2025
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Sure, said Fang Lizhi, giving the reporter his telephone number.
—Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 17 July 2023
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Tap the contact to reveal the actual email or telephone number behind it.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 16 Aug. 2025
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Officers asked Miller to write her telephone number on the ticket, along with signing it.
—Eric Heisig, cleveland, 11 Mar. 2020
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Bring a photograph of your dog with the owner's name, address, telephone number and the dogs name on the back of the photo.
—Courant Community, 21 May 2018
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Police found a text message exchange which took place between the man and Remii's telephone number.
—Karen Pilarski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 29 Mar. 2018
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Bat excavators are kind of a breed in and of themselves and this one’s business card only had a telephone number.
—Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2024
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Since hydrogen is the most abundant element in the universe, the hope is that this sketch might act as a sort of telephone number.
—The Economist, 28 Nov. 2019
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Written on the back of the card was a telephone number that prosecutors claim Moussaoui had called.
—Cnn Editorial Research, CNN, 9 May 2021
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Zeros and 1s aren’t allowed in the first digit of a seven-digit telephone number.
—Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 31 Dec. 2019
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