Jim could hear whom she was phoning.
Source: tatoeba (53235)
Phoning
/ˈfəʊnɪŋ/
Synonyms for "phoning" (12 found)
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Noun(3 words)
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Noun(3 words)
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Noun(6 words)
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12 entriescall handling guidelinescall scriptingconference callcustomer outreachincoming callslive calloutbound dialingoutgoing callsphone callphone in reportservice protocoltelephone surveys
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12 entriesinbound phoningmake a phone calloutbound phoningphone callphoning aroundphoning campaignphoning etiquettephoning homephoning inphoning policyphoning volumereturn a call
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2 entriesSample sentences
11 total sentences available.
He'll be out at lunch now, so there's no point phoning straight away.
Source: tatoeba (296459)
He keeps on phoning me, and I really don't want to talk to him.
Source: tatoeba (297689)
And so it seems she tried phoning but it's who was on the other end of that phone that was the problem.
Source: tatoeba (327174)
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