communication cord
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Then I made for the handle of the communication cord.
From The Ghost A Modern Fantasy by Arnold Bennett
She would throw the scent-bottle with her right hand, she decided, and tug the communication cord with her left.
From Jacob's Room by Virginia Woolf
"I don't intend to allow you to touch the communication cord."
From A Master of Deception by Richard Marsh
"If you don't go back to the other end of the carriage at once I'll pull the communication cord and stop the train."
From A Master of Deception by Richard Marsh
"I can wave to the engine-driver as we go round a bend if you think it's any good, or, of course, there's always the communication cord, only—" I broke off and looked at her.
From The Brother of Daphne by Dornford Yates
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