communication cord
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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She noted the exact position of the communication cord.
From Secret Adversary by Christie, Agatha
"So perhaps it'd be just as well for me not to have thought of the communication cord, eh?"
From Ambrotox and Limping Dick by Fleming, Oliver
"Well," said the meek voice, "the cost of pulling a communication cord is I still five pounds, and you can have just as good a pull as ever."
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 12, 1919 by Various
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 Woolf, Virginia
Then I made for the handle of the communication cord.
From The Ghost A Modern Fantasy by Bennett, Arnold
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