am telephoning
- present progressive of telephone (1st person singular).
Example Sentences
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"I am telephoning from the outside, a distant country, a free France."
From Time Magazine Archive
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"And here I am telephoning just like Uncle William—Bertram said Uncle William did telephone about me!"
From Miss Billy's Decision by Porter, Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman)
Why, I am telephoning for the doctor, that is all.
From The Hills of Refuge A Novel by Harben, Will N. (Will Nathaniel)
John Doe — 1234 L. Placing Extension Station," This signified — "My name is John Doe, I am telephoning from number 1234, party L. I have finished installing an extension station.
From The Psychology of Management The Function of the Mind in Determining, Teaching and Installing Methods of Least Waste by Gilbreth, Lillian Moller
"Don't you know that I allow no one in here when I am telephoning on the private wire?"
From The Vanished Messenger by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)