How to Use cell phone in a Sentence
cell phone
noun- Call me on my cell phone.
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The first mistake was handing over my cell phone number.
— John Brandon, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022 -
There will also be a downloadable app for cell phones and other devices.
— Kerry Breen, CBS News, 30 Nov. 2024 -
Sax took questions from those in the audience that were sent to her cell phone during the meeting.
— cleveland, 17 Aug. 2022 -
Because to wake up one morning and find out that Alex Jones’ lawyers mistakenly shared his cell phone records is a true blessing.
— Kimberly Nordyke, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Aug. 2022 -
And is tapping the screen of your cell phone when using Google Maps or of your car’s touch-screen infotainment center legal?
— Tanya Mohn, Forbes, 18 Aug. 2022 -
When the screaming lessened, some women hugged one another as another recorded herself with her cell phone still screaming.
— Heather Hunter, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 29 Nov. 2024 -
According to an arrest affidavit obtained by the Tampa Bay Times, deputies viewed the cell phone video.
— Steve Helling, Peoplemag, 16 Aug. 2022 -
While hundreds remain unaccounted for as of Tuesday, the number should drop once cell phone service is further restored across the area.
— Cady Stanton, USA TODAY, 3 Aug. 2022 -
That requires users to first enter their username and password, and then entering a numerical code typically sent to their cell phone via text message.
— Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 26 Aug. 2022 -
Providence police detectives identified the suspect through cell phone records and surveillance footage.
— BostonGlobe.com, 16 Aug. 2022 -
The work group recommended policy amendments that would mandate no cell phone use for elementary and middle school students between the first and last bell of the school day.
— Kiersten Hacker, Baltimore Sun, 22 Nov. 2024 -
Police then searched his car and found Abdallahi’s cell phone, which revealed the target locations and the pro-Hamas material.
— Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 26 Nov. 2024 -
Los Angeles tattoo artist Meza Fram, who also shared the photo on her page, posed with the musicians while taking the mirror selfie on her cell phone.
— Charmaine Patterson, Peoplemag, 17 Aug. 2022 -
Among Duca Sartoria’s most in-demand items are the stealth-wealth jackets and suits with a clever matrix of discreet pockets (up to seven) for pens, glasses, business cards, cell phones, cigars, etc.
— Catherine Sabino, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024 -
The victim was able to find her cell phone and call 911.
— Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 29 Aug. 2023 -
Lee came in, smacked her cell phone out of the woman’s hand and punched her in her chest.
— Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 19 Sep. 2023 -
Her cell phone pinged near the reservoir at about 12:30 A.M., then went dark.
— Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 31 July 2023 -
Video of the heist was captured on cell phones in real-time.
— David McKenzie, CNN, 28 Mar. 2024 -
The system can send alerts to cell phones and call landlines.
— Molly Walsh | Mwalsh@cleveland.com, cleveland, 1 Sep. 2023 -
So, don't expect to use this to grab some quick videos on your cell phone.
— John Timmer, Ars Technica, 18 Nov. 2022 -
The actress, who is behind the wheel at the time, holds up her cell phone to show a red hand glove.
— Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 7 Dec. 2023 -
The device weighs four grams and plugs into the power port of a cell phone.
— Jakob Schiller, Outside Online, 1 Nov. 2024 -
The woman allegedly told the pair to drop their cell phones, Paulus said.
— Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 5 Oct. 2023 -
There's a small waistband pocket to hold cards, keys or a cell phone when on the go.
— Emma Seymour, Good Housekeeping, 22 Dec. 2022 -
As the night wound to a close, Nikhil asked Hirva for her cell phone number.
— Francesca Street, CNN, 30 Dec. 2022 -
When the lights go out and the cell phones go dark, that click and dial tone are often the last resort.
— Mercury News & East Bay Times Editorial Boards, The Mercury News, 9 Mar. 2024 -
The woman in her old tent had kicked her out and taken her cell phone.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Sep. 2022 -
Taras heard one guard shout, to a man who had been pointing his cell phone at his food.
— David Kortava, The New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2022 -
If your car has stalled in water, climb onto the roof of the car and use a cell phone to dial 911.
— Mark Debruyckere, The Arizona Republic, 6 June 2024
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