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Explore Telephoning through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Telephoning in a sentence

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Telephoning | Telephones | Telephoned

Telephoning meaning

present participle and gerund of telephone

Using Telephoning

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of telephone

Context around Telephoning

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

iii 1× bureau 1×

Often after:

prospective 1×

Sentence patterns with Telephoning

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

act of telephoning a military 1× affairs bureau telephoning a minister 1× arrested after telephoning the sunday 1× rank iii telephoning for collection 1× rely on telephoning prospective voters 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

cr sri said 1× in november 2000 1× japan s foreign 1× moseley was shot 1× the method of 1×

Common sentence endings:

a military order 1× prospective voters instead 1× telephoning for collection 1× the missing parts 1× tokyo to protest 1×

Words around Telephoning

Just before it in the word index:

telephonically 9 telephonic 37 telephones 196 telephoned 40 telephone 1.810 teleperformance 3

Just after it in the word index:

telephony 104 telephoto 98 telephus 7 telepictures 2 teleplay 9 teleplays 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 7 aacc 7 aacs 7 aafes 7 aah 7 aankh 7

Corpus analysis for Telephoning

  • In this selection, "telephoning" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 27.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, iii, bureau and prospective stand out and add context to how "telephoning" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include act of telephoning a military and affairs bureau telephoning a minister. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "telephoning" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with telephoning

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Moseley was shot in the head by a Turkish sniper while in the act of telephoning a military order. (19 words)

The method of hire is normally: (i) Flagging down the street; (ii) Picking up at a designated taxi rank; (iii) Telephoning for collection. (23 words)

In November 2000, an antiques dealer named Dennis Yates was arrested after telephoning The Sunday Times to arrange the return of the missing parts. (24 words)

Longer example sentences

Japan’s Foreign Ministry issued a strong protest with the South Korean side, with Kenji Kanasugi, director-general of its Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau, telephoning a minister at the South Korean Embassy in Tokyo to protest. (37 words)

Cr Sri said the shutdown of ordinary life due to the coronavirus pandemic meant the Greens could no longer doorknock, their most effective campaign strategy, and had to rely on telephoning prospective voters instead. (34 words)

In November 2000, an antiques dealer named Dennis Yates was arrested after telephoning The Sunday Times to arrange the return of the missing parts. (24 words)

Example sentences (5)

Cr Sri said the shutdown of ordinary life due to the coronavirus pandemic meant the Greens could no longer doorknock, their most effective campaign strategy, and had to rely on telephoning prospective voters instead.

The method of hire is normally: (i) Flagging down the street; (ii) Picking up at a designated taxi rank; (iii) Telephoning for collection.

Japan’s Foreign Ministry issued a strong protest with the South Korean side, with Kenji Kanasugi, director-general of its Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau, telephoning a minister at the South Korean Embassy in Tokyo to protest.

In November 2000, an antiques dealer named Dennis Yates was arrested after telephoning The Sunday Times to arrange the return of the missing parts.

Moseley was shot in the head by a Turkish sniper while in the act of telephoning a military order.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "telephoning" in a sentence?
An example: "Cr Sri said the shutdown of ordinary life due to the coronavirus pandemic meant the Greens could no longer doorknock, their most effective campaign strategy, and had to rely on telephoning prospective voters instead." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "telephoning" from authentic English texts.
What does "telephoning" mean?
Telephoning means: present participle and gerund of telephone
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Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "telephoning", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.