telephone booth

Frequency: 8.09.5 per million words

A small enclosure housing a public telephone.

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Examples (10)

  • He ducked into a telephone booth to make a private call.
  • In old spy movies, agents often exchanged secret information in a dusty telephone booth.
  • It's rare to see a working telephone booth in the city anymore.
  • She took shelter from the sudden downpour inside an old red telephone booth.
  • The iconic red telephone booth is a symbol of British culture.
  • Do you remember what it was like to search for change for a telephone booth?
  • Superman famously changed into his costume inside a telephone booth.
  • The glass of the telephone booth was covered in graffiti.
  • He tried to find a telephone booth, forgetting that mobile phones had made them obsolete.
  • I'll call you back from the telephone booth on the corner.